LEADER 03599oam 2200505 450 001 9910792197603321 005 20190911100040.0 010 $a0-203-07781-4 010 $a1-299-27951-1 010 $a1-135-13415-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203077818 035 $a(OCoLC)841170316 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL8PRA 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000099259 100 $a20140826d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInternational production and the multinational enterprise /$fJohn H. Dunning 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 439 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aRoutledge library editions. International business ;$vv. 12 300 $aFirst published in 1981 by George Allen & Unwin. 311 $a1-138-00784-6 311 $a0-415-64313-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; International Production and the Multinational Enterprise; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Part One; 1. The Distinctive Nature of the Multinational Enterprise; 2. Trade, Location of Economic Activity and the Multinational Enterprise: A Search for an Eclectic Approach; 3. Trade, Location of Economic Activity and the Multinational Enterprise: Some Empirical Tests; 4. Explaining Changing Patterns of International Production: In Support of the Eclectic Theory; 5. Explaining the International Direct Investment Position of Countries: Towards a Dynamic or Developmental Approach 327 $a6. The UK's International Direct Investment Position in the Mid-l970sPart Two; 7. Multinational Enterprises, Market Structure, Economic Power and Industrial Policy; 8. Multinational Enterprises and Domestic Capital Formation; 9. Multinational Enterprises, Locational Strategies and Regional Development; 10. Employee Compensation in US Multinationals and Indigenous Firms: An Exploratory Micro/Macro Analysis; 11. Multinational Enterprises and Trade Flows of Developing Countries 327 $a12. The Consequences of International Transfer of Technology by Multinational Enterprises. Some Home Country ImplicationsPart Three; 13. Evaluating the Costs and Benefits of Multinational Enterprises to Host Countries: A 'Tool-Kit' Approach; 14. Alternative Policy Prescriptions and the Multinational Enterprise; 15. Multinational Enterprises and the Challenge of the 1980s; Index 330 $aThe growth and impact of the multinational enterprise (MNE) in the post war period is one of the most important phenomena of our time. This volume, originally published in 1981 provides a comprehensive and detailed review of both the theoretical and policy issues at a time when the subject had reached a watershed, after the controversies of the 1970s. The book provides a balanced discussion of major themes such as the development of modern theories of international production; the impact of the MNE on the nation-state and the structure of the international market; the response 410 0$aRoutledge Library Editions: International Business 606 $aInternational business enterprises 606 $aInternational division of labor 615 0$aInternational business enterprises. 615 0$aInternational division of labor. 676 $a338.88 700 $aDunning$b John H.$0106185 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910792197603321 996 $aInternational Production and the Multinational Enterprise$9616638 997 $aUNINA