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  • EDITION:
    5th Edition
  • ISBN:
    0073101729
  • ISBN-13:
    9780073101729
  • PUB. DATE:
    November 2006
  • PUBLISHER:
    McGraw-Hill Companies, The

Transnational Management: Text, Cases & Readings in Cross-Border Management / Edition 5 by Christopher A. Bartlett, Sumantra Ghoshal, Paul W. Beamish

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About half the book is case studies and excerpts from orginal texts by researchers 'usually pioneers in this field'. So fortunately you wont get bored from just reading theory. The book first presents the theoretical foundation of each topic, this is then followed by many case studies and usually excerpts from a prominent research result. The writing is reader-friendly and well done. This book...

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Transnational Management

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  • Pub. Date: November 2006
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
  • Sales Rank: 1,079,939

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Transnational Management focuses on the management challenges associated with developing strategies and managing the operations of companies whose activities stretch across national boundaries. The purpose of this book is to provide a conceptual framework showing the interplay between the multinational corporation, the countries in which it does business, and the competitive environment in which it operates. Through text narrative, cases, and readings, the authors skillfully examine the development of strategy, organizational capabilities, and management challenges for operating in the global economy.

Biography

PAUL W. BEAMISH is Associate Dean – Research and a Professor in International Business at the Richard Ivey School of Business, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. During 1993-97 he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). He is the author or co-author of over 100 publications in the international strategy area and series editor of 32 volumes of cases for China. In 1997 he was recognized as one of the top three contributors worldwide to the international strategic management literature in the previous decade. His work has also received awards from the Academy of Management, Academy of International Business, European Foundation for Management Development, and the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada. He is also the founding Director of Ivey’s Asian Management Institute.