The nature of the international firm : Nordic contributions to international business research
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Bibliographic Information
The nature of the international firm : Nordic contributions to international business research
(Copenhagen studies in economics and management, no. 11)
Handelshøjskolens forlag , Munksgaard International Pub. [distributor], c1997
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Revised versions of papers originally presented at the Institute of International Economics and Management, Copenhagen Business School in June, 1995, with some additional previously unpublished papers
Includes bibliographical references (p. 492-494)
"Series A" -- t.p. verso
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The international firm has been an important object of study and academic research in the Nordic countries, and Nordic scholars have made considerable contributions to knowledge within the field of international business. This study contains contributions by 29 Nordic researchers and covers topics like: the competitive advantage of being an international firm; the influence of cultural differences on internationalization and management; internalization of subcontractors; human resource management in international joint ventures; divestment of foreign subsidiaries; cross-border buyer-supplier relationships; and the international firm as an inter-organizational network. This study should be suitable for use as a textbook for International Business courses at graduate level, as well as a reader by practioners interested in international business research.
Table of Contents
- Nordic contributions to international business research
- perspectives on the international firm
- the internationalization process
- explaining foreign direct investments and divestments
- managing inter-organizational relationships
- management control.
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