International business and sustainable development
Sustainable development is arguably one of the prime issues in the world. It has social, ecological and economic dimensions, which makes it also a multi-faceted and complex problem. International Business scholars have stressed that the Multinational Enterprise should be considered the most importan...
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Bingley, U.K.
Emerald
2013
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| Series: | Progress in international business research
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| Collection: | Emerald Business, Management and Economics eBook Collection Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Taking stock of complexity : in search of new pathways to sustainable development / Rob van Tulder, Alain Verbeke, Roger Strange
- Limits to growth in the 21st century / Martin Wolf
- Foreign direct investment as a driver of industrial development : why is there so little evidence? / Rajneesh Narula
- An internalization theory perspective on the bottom of the pyramid / Jenny Hillemann, Alain Verbeke
- Internalisation theory, global value chain theory and sustainability standards / John Humphrey
- Multinational enterprises and sustainability standards : using a partnering-intensity continuum to classify their interactions / Greetje Schouten, Sietze Vellema, Jeroen van Wijk
- The social irresponsibility of international business : a novel conceptualization / Elisa Giuliani, Chiara Macchi, Davide Fiaschi
- Do multinational enterprises contribute to sustainable development by engaging in lobbying? The automotive industry and environmental regulations / Sigrun M. Wagner, Stephanos Anastasiadis
- Multinationals and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) : a linkages perspective on inclusive development strategies / Rob van Tulder, Andrea da Rosa
- A retrospective on : infrastructure or foreign direct investment? / Mo Yamin, Rudolf R. Sinkovics
- Stakeholder dynamics as determinants of substantive versus symbolic CSR practices : a macro/micro perspective / Luis A. Perez-Batres, Jonathan P. Doh
- Taming a wicked problem? Unilevers interpretations of corporate social responsibility 20002012 / Jacqueline Mees-Buss, Catherine Welch
- MNE and multiple embeddedness : a case study of MNENGO collaboration in saving the Baltic sea / Tiina Ritvala, Per Andersson, Asta Salmi
- Shudder : the challenges to industrial policies in the early 21st century in low- and middle-income economies / Raphael Kaplinsky
- The clean development mechanism and technology transfer to China / Daniela Marconi, Francesca Sanna-Randaccio
- The rise of enterprise regionalisation in ASEAN / Hafiz Mirza, Kee Hwee Wee
- Multistakeholder regulation of business : assessing the pros and cons / Peter Utting