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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780570203321

Titolo

North American firms in East Asia / / Paul W. Beamish and A. E. Safarian, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999

©1999

ISBN

1-4426-5436-8

1-281-99581-9

9786611995812

1-4426-7777-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Collana

HSBC Bank Canada Papers on Asia

Disciplina

338.88971

Soggetti

Corporations, Canadian - East Asia

Livres numeriques.

Case studies.

e-books.

Electronic books.

East Asia

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 at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Challenge and response: North American firms in East Asia""; ""Persistent adaptability as survival strategy for MNCs in emerging markets: The case of Nortel Networks in China""; ""Establishing a successful joint venture: Moore Business Forms in Japan""; ""Employee development in emerging markets: Lessons from Black & Decker Eastern Hemisphere""; ""Regional expansion in Asia-Pacific: CIBC Wood Gundy to Malaysia""; ""Building effective business relationships in China: The case of Richmond Engineering""

""""Interstitial opportunities"" and the paradox of country risk: The case of Siam Canadian Foods, Inc.""""Communicating across cultures: The case of Midstream and Petro Vietnam""; ""The foreign investment location decision: transactions costs, product life cycles, and psychic distance""; ""About the authors""; ""Institute for International Business""



Sommario/riassunto

Examines how foreign firms entering or operating in various Asian countries have responded to obstacles and opportunities in business.