Emerging Multinationals in Emerging Markets

Edited by Ravi Ramamurti, Jitendra V. Singh

Why have so many firms in emerging economies internationalized quite aggressively in the last decade? What competitive advantages do these firms enjoy and what are the origins of those advantages? Through what strategies have they built their global presence?

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Rethinking the Foundations of Global Corporate Success

Alain Verbeke

How can you best extend your knowledge of how multinational enterprises (MNEs) function? What does globalization mean for today’s managers? How do students turn the message from academic literature into effective business strategies within an MNE? This practical textbook shows how the key concepts from business strategy literature can be applied to multinational enterprise.

Business Lessons from Formula 1 Motor Racing

Mark Jenkins, Ken Pasternak, Richard West

With performance as the central focus of every organization, Performance at the Limit uses the case of Formula 1 motorsport as an example of how business can achieve optimal performance in highly competitive environments where dealing with change effectively is paramount.

Oil Multinationals and Social Challenges

Jedrzej George Frynas

Companies are now often expected to assist in addressing many of the world’s most pressing problems. With increasing expectations placed on business, this book asks if Corporate Social Responsibility is capable of delivering on these larger expectations.

Humanism in Business

Edited by Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson, Wolfgang Amann, Shiban Khan, Ernst von Kimakowitz

What is the purpose of our economic system? What would a more life-serving economy look like? Humanism in Business investigates the possibility of creating a human-centered, value-oriented society based on humanistic principles.

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Power and Interdependence in Organizations

Edited by Dean Tjosvold, Barbara Wisse

Power is an inescapable feature of human existence. This book capitalizes on significant developments in social science over the past twenty years to show how managers and employees can manage power in order to make it a constructive force in organizations.

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Decision Behaviour, Analysis and Support

Simon French, John Maule, Nadia Papamichail

Behavioural studies have shown that while humans may be the best decision makers on the planet, we are regularly subject to biases, inconsistencies and irrationalities in our decision making. This book explores perspectives from many different disciplines to show how we can deliberate and make better decisions.

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Economic Value Analysis

Manuel Becerra

Strategic decisions deal with the long-term direction of the firm and its main activities, usually the responsibility of the top managers in an organization. Because the firm is the critical unit of analysis in strategy, we need to define what firms are, how they create value, and what their organizational boundaries are in a manner that is most useful for strategic analysis and decision making.

Conflict and Collaboration

Michael Yaziji, Jonathan Doh

We live in a period marked by the ascendency of corporations. At the same time, the number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has rapidly increased in the last twenty years. As a result, these two very different types of organization are playing an increasingly important role in shaping our society, yet they often have very different agendas.

Assessing the Role of High-End Talent

Denis Fred Simon, Cong Cao

In less than thirty years, China has become a major force in the global economy. Yet China finds itself engaged in an internal debate as to whether its full potential can be realized.