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Aims to present research concerning the strategic importance of environmental concerns within the multinational firm, and to explore the implications of corporate environmental strategy on public policy. This book is useful to students and decision-makers interested in the changing role of multinational enterprises in the global economy.

An examination of multinational location strategy that focuses on the areas of economics, management and policy. It discusses issues such as regionalism and international trade; location patterns, local content rules and foreign direct investment; and, plant location in Eastern European countries.

Focuses on the phenomenon of globalization, and specifically its relevance to and impact on small business and entrepreneurship. This book presents four sections; and helps readers to better understand and anticipate the dramatic changes coming, and to design appropriate corporate strategic responses.

Contains chapters dealing with empirical tests of the relationship between multinationality (M) and performance (P). This title determines P, as a dependent variable, by the degree of multinationality, M, where M is usually proxied by the ratio of foreign (F) to total (T) sales or assets, that is, (F/T).

Part of a series which presents research on global strategic management, this volume focuses on the corporate response to global change. Topics discussed include strategic management and institutional dynamics, and methodological perspectives on the dynamics of national competitive advantage.

The AIB Fellows Group includes top researchers, educators, and administrators in the IB field. This book covers the growth of several functional areas (marketing, advertising, and finance). It reviews problems of methodological rigor in IB research. It also traces the history and evolution of IB studies.

Asseses the leadership of Indiana University in the developments in the field of international business. This book develops several overlapping themes: the process of internationalization within major Business Schools; and, the Indiana University experience as a leader in comparison to others.

Contains selected papers presented at the "Canada-United States Business Conference" held at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, on April 11-12, 2003.

Includes a synthesis of advances in the theory of the multinational enterprise, with a focus on internalization and international diversification issues. This research volume proposes important extensions of multinational enterprise theory, especially as regards the importance of geography to multinational strategy.

Explores the drivers of cross-border trade and the forces underlying the expansion of the border from the nation to the regional trade area. This work provides international coverage of global strategic management. It also discusses multi-national corporation and whether their growth strategy should be regional v global.

This Festschrift in honour of Professor Yair Aharoni, a pioneer in the field of international business, looks at several of these new trends in FDI, what they will mean for firms and governments, and the opportunities created by these developments to enrich or extend extant theory.

Each year, the Fellows of the Academy of International Business (AIB) spot and elect new talents to join them and expand research in international business. Ten of them have contributed chapters to this volume, the first of two that will feature unique insights from the AIB's best and brightest.

Our grasp of reputation as a strategic asset would benefit from a better understanding of how country-level factors influence reputation development, as well as how reputation obtained in one context can be transferred to another. This volume of Research in Global Strategic Management focuses on global aspects of reputation in strategic management.