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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455219503321

Autore

Dunning John H.

Titolo

Global capitalism at bay? / / John H. Dunning

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001

ISBN

0-429-22937-2

1-134-55584-9

1-280-40217-2

0-203-18603-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (380 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in international business and the world economy ; ; 21

Disciplina

330.12/2

Soggetti

Capitalism

Globalization

Competition, International

International finance

Economic history - 1990-

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; Preface and acknowledgments; Introduction and overview; Global capitalism at bay?; Whither global capitalism?; The Christian response to global capitalism; Theoretical perspectives; The eclectic paradigm as an envelope for economic and business theories of MNE activity; Location and the multinational enterprise: a neglected factor?; Toward a general paradigm of foreign direct and foreign portfolio investment; Regions and globalization; Regions, globalization and the knowledge economy: the issues stated

Globalization and the new geography of foreign direct investmentGlobalization and FDI in Asian developing countries; The European Internal Market Program and inbound foreign direct investment; Re-energizing the transatlantic connection; National governments and global capitalism; Globalism: the challenge for national economic regimes; Index



Sommario/riassunto

In this collection of his latest essays, John H. Dunning - renowned authority in international business - elaborates his theories on the current situation of foreign direct investment and multinational enterprises. Global Capitalism at Bay considers the unique characteristics of contemporary capitalism, and what must be done if it is to survive and prosper in the twenty first century.