Global Business in Local Culture The Impact of Embedded Multinational Enterprises /

This book examines the impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) on local economies, and presents selected case studies of MNEs operating in low income countries. By balancing external social and environmental costs against its corresponding benefits, the book demonstrates that MNEs can have a posi...

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1. Verfasser: Aerni, Philipp (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:SpringerBriefs in Economics,
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ISBN:9783030037987
ISSN:2191-5504
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Societal foundations of economic development
  • Neoliberalism: a mythical and meaningful term devoid of any deep thought
  • The impact of popular stereotypes in academic research and public policy
  • New Economic Sociology and re-definition of the term 'embeddedness'
  • Economic globalization as a "disembedding" force?
  • Embedded MNEs and their contribution to sustainable change
  • Development cooperation as a catalyst for sustainable long- term FDI
  • Concluding remarks.