Asia-Pacific Issues in International Business
Author | : Sidney J. Gray |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2001-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1782542647 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781782542643 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Download or read book Asia-Pacific Issues in International Business written by Sidney J. Gray and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume represents research on a selection of key issues in international business in the Asia-Pacific region. In particular the contributors examine the internationalization process, export expansion and performance, foreign direct investment and the management of international business relationships. More specifically, they analyze: the growth patterns of Danish and US companies developing operations in the region; the impact of the Internet, the competitiveness of the Australian wine industry, and the development and application of export performance measures; the factors influencing the location decisions of Japanese Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) and the investment risk perceptions of Australian MNEs; the multinational knowledge acquisition modes of Taiwanese electronics firms; the protection of intellectual property rights; the use of performance measures in international joint ventures; the human resource management practices of ethnic Chinese-owned enterprises compared to Anglo-American MNEs.