Historical foundations of globalization.(Review)
Historical foundations of globalization. Edited by James
Foreman-Pack (1998). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 820 pp.
In any discourse, a general agreement is seldom a realistic
objective. The . . .
Handbook on the globalization of the world
economy.(Review)
Handbook on the globalization of the world economy. Edited by Amon
Levy-Livermore (1998). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 748 pp.
In any discourse, a general agreement is seldom a . . .
Multinational firms and international relocation.(Review)
Multinational firms and international relocation. Edited by Peter
Buckley and Jean-Louis Mucchielli (1997). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar,
255 PP.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has come to play . . .
Economic transformation in emerging countries.(Review)
Economic transformation in emerging countries. Edited by Farok
Contractor (1998). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 371 pp.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has come to play a significant role
in . . .
Direct investment in economies of transition.(Review)
Direct investment in economies of transition. By Klaus Meyer
(1998). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 308 pp.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has come to play a significant role
in creating wealth . . .
A TAXONOMY OF ORGANIZATIONAL IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT
TACTICS.
INTRODUCTION
As the information highway makes ever increasing inroads through
the internet into our homes and offices, thousands of commercial,
academic, and government organizations have . . .
TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT RESEARCH:
1990-1996.
INTRODUCTION
Companies trying to gain a competitive edge in today's global
marketplace have realized the importance of raising the quality of goods
and services. Quality management is now fairly . . .
CONCEPTUAL AND EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE OF INTERNATIONAL MACRO AND
MICRO CONGRUENT GENERIC STRATEGIES: A STUDY OF JAPAN AND THE
U.S.(S
INTRODUCTION
As trade becomes freer around the world, the pressures of
competition are becoming greater. Due to this increased competitive
intensity in world trade, efforts to understand the . . .
STRATEGIC ALLIANCES AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: AN EMPIRICAL
STUDY OF THE U.S. SEMICONDUCTOR START-UP FIRMS.(Statistical Data
I
INTRODUCTION
A growing number of studies have begun to probe the impact of
strategic alliance activities on technological learning and product
development (e.g., Brown & Eisenhardt, 1997; Deeds & . . .
NATIONAL CULTURE AND NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS: A STUDY OF THE
MICROCOMPUTER COMPONENT INDUSTRY.(Statistical Data Included)
INTRODUCTION
The competitiveness of US, Japanese, Taiwanese and Korean(1)
multinational enterprises (MNEs) in different aspects of
microcomputer(2) component markets can be analyzed from the . . .
DIGITAL DIVIDE: A CHALLENGE THAT MUST BE FACED.(Brief
Article)
Recently, the US Commerce Department issued a report entitled,
"The Emerging Digital Economy II." The report is remarkably
informative and sheds light on significant aspects of the US and . . .
IN SEARCH OF AN EMPIRICALLY DETERMINED NONLINEAR MULTIVARIATE
THEORETICAL MODEL FOR FORECASTING FOREIGN EXCHANGE CURRENCY
RATES.
ABSTRACT
A number of models have been proposed for forecasting foreign
exchange currency rates (XRs) variations. A present study, utilizing
linear and nonlinear regression models, finds . . .
ENHANCING GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS OF SMALL AND MID-SIZED FIRMS: A
RAPID ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY APPROACH.
ABSTRACT
The global market offers opportunities for selling small to
medium-sized manufacturer's products and services. However, small
to medium-sized manufacturing firms are ill equipped to . . .
THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF BUSINESS NETWORKS:
EXAMINING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN JAPANESE AND U.S. STRUCTURES.
INTRODUCTION
Over the past few years, organizational forms in the U.S. have been
undergoing considerable change to cope with competition, and to create
new and more effective competitive . . .
MANAGERIAL RESOURCES AS A CATALYST FOR FIRM GROWTH.(Statistical
Data Included)
ABSTRACT
This study examines firm growth in a deregulated environment.
Specifically, the study demonstrates that if firms are to experience
growth in a deregulated environment, managerial . . .
THE UTILITY AND SELECTION OF AN HRIS.(human resource information
system)
ABSTRACT
Firms that want to succeed in today's competitive environment
must use information technology to manage their human resources
effectively. This paper first examines the architecture of a . . .
THE LOCATION-CENTRIC SHIFT FROM MARKETPLACE TO MARKETSPACE:
TRANSACTION COST-INSPIRED PROPOSITIONS OF VIRTUAL INTEGRATION VIA AN
ABSTRACT
Commerce is witnessing a governance shift from traditional vertical
integration toward "virtual integration" (Sheth and Sisodia
1999) coinciding with a location-centric shift from . . .
GLOBALIZATION: THE GREAT TRANSFORMATION.
ABSTRACT
The debate over the use of the term "globalization" is in
a state of flux. In the business world, globalization has become the
fashionable term for CEOs to use in presentations and in . . .
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TAKE-OFF IN TRANSITION
COUNTRIES.(Review)
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TAKE-OFF IN TRANSITION COUNTRIES
Karl-Ernst Schenk, Jorn Kruse and Jurgen Muller (eds.), Avebury,
1997, 252 pp.
One of the fastest growing and most dynamic global . . .
TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN WESTERN ASIA AND THE MIDDLE
EAST.(Review)
TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN WESTERN ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
Eli M. Noam (ed.), Oxford University Press, 1997, 244 pp.
One of the fastest growing and most dynamic global industry,
telecommunications . . .
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