The Oxford Handbook of International Business
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Author Description
As Globalization Explodes, So Has International Business Scholarship. This Second Edition Of The Oxford Handbook Of International Business Synthesises All The Relevant Literature Of The Last 40 Years In 28 Original Chapters By The World's Most Distinguished Scholars. Reflecting The Changes And Development In The Field Since The First Edition This New Edition Has A Changed Structure, All The Chapters Have Been Updated To Take Account Of The Latest Scholarship, And Five New Chapters Freshly Written. The Handbook Is Divided Into Six Major Sections, Providing Comprehensive Coverage Of The Following Areas: · History And Theory Of The Multinational Enterprise · The Political And Regulatory Environment · Strategy And International Management · Managing The Mne · Area Studies · Methodological Issues These State Of The Art Literature Reviews Will Be Invaluable References For Students In Business Schools, Social Sciences, Law, And Area Studies.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This handbook investigates the evolution and current state of international business scholarship by synthesizing four decades of academic literature. Edited by Alan M. Rugman, the volume compiles contributions from distinguished scholars to provide a comprehensive framework for understanding the multinational enterprise. It addresses the shifting political, regulatory, and strategic landscapes that define global commerce in the modern era.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Historical and theoretical foundations of the multinational enterprise
- Analysis of political and regulatory environments
- Strategic management frameworks for international operations
- Methodological approaches to business research
Scope Limits
- The text focuses primarily on academic literature reviews rather than practical how-to guides for business practitioners
- It does not cover real-time market fluctuations occurring after the publication date
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts recognize this volume as a foundational reference for students and researchers in business schools and the social sciences. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a rigorous survey of the field's development.
Page Count:
880
Publication Date:
2009-01-01
Publisher:
Oup Oxford
ISBN-10:
0191552879
ISBN-13:
9780191552878
Economics
Business
International business
Management
Globalization
