Routledge studies in international business and the world economy ;
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INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-212) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Globalisation, integration and the TNCs; Globalisation, new technologies and transnationals; The role of TNCs in cross-border transactions; The widening reach of the TNCs; Networks and the TNC: a theoretical framework; Cross-border internal networks of the world's largest TNCs; Trends in the network spread of TNCs' direct activities: the UK case; Multinationality, regulatory regimes and the TNCs: theoretical perspectives; Nation-states, regulatory regimes and TNCs' strategies.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This volume examines the role of transnational corporations (TNCs) in the geography of international production, covering both theoretical and empirical aspects.