✍ Scribed by Roland Böttcher (auth.)
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Dr. Roland Böttcher was senior lecturer at the Chair of Business Administration, Universität Dortmund. He is now working in the field of Management Consulting.
Front Matter....Pages I-XX
Introduction....Pages 1-6
Philosophical Underpinnings....Pages 7-13
The Globalization Phenomenon....Pages 14-50
Global Decision-Making....Pages 51-67
Organizational Implications of Globalization....Pages 68-94
Network Research....Pages 95-119
Developing a MNC-Network Perspective....Pages 120-151
The Coordination and Decision Framework....Pages 152-170
Research Methodology....Pages 171-188
The Management of Coordination and Decision Processes in Global Firms....Pages 189-328
Conclusions and Implications for Future Research....Pages 329-342
Back Matter....Pages 343-424
Economics/Management Science, general
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