The Growth of International Business (RLE International Business)

by MARK CASSON (Editor)

Overview

This book integrates the work of economists, management scientists and business historians. It applies the related concepts of transaction costs, internalisation, corporate strategy and market structure to explain the historical process of corporate growth in the international economy. Each chapter is written by a scholar who has specialized in a particular aspect of the growth of international business.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135134280
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/17/2013
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: International Business
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	285
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Associate Professor at the Institute of Regional and Global Studies, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw, Poland. His research interests focus on human geography and international relations, with a special emphasis on political geography, regional geography and North–South relations.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction, Mark Casson; Chapter 2 New Theories of International Business, Peter J. Buckley; Chapter 3 Technological and Organisational Factors in the Theory of the Multinational Enterprise, David J. Teece; Chapter 4 Pricing and Sourcing Strategies in a Multinational Oligopoly, Mark Casson, George Norman; Chapter 5 Changes in the Level and Structure of International Production, John H. Dunning; Chapter 6 Industrial Diversification Amongst the World’s Leading Multinational Enterprises, Robert D. Pearce; Chapter 7 The Growth and Structure of Multinationals in the Banana Export Trade, Robert Read; Chapter 8 Strategic Factors in the Growth of a Multinational Enterprise, T. A. B. Corley; Chapter 9 The Growth of Transnational Banking, George N. Yannopoulos;