Foreign Competition and Firm Boundary Dynamics An Analysis of US and German Firms

Large firms develop strategies in the context of increasingly intense international competition. However, the impact of foreign competition on firm boundaries has received surprisingly little research attention to date. Florian Gröne provides a systematic assessment of mounting import and FDI pressu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gröne, Florian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Gabler Verlag 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
Series:Strategische Unternehmensentwicklung und Industrietransformation
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Large firms develop strategies in the context of increasingly intense international competition. However, the impact of foreign competition on firm boundaries has received surprisingly little research attention to date. Florian Gröne provides a systematic assessment of mounting import and FDI pressure’s influence on large US and German enterprises and explains how and why firms change their product scope, geographic footprint, and value chain configuration as a result
Physical Description:XIX, 167 p online resource
ISBN:9783834987365