Transnational Alliances in Higher Education Vehicles for strategic change or to maintain inertia

Hana Fehrenbach’s book examines organizational level transnational strategic alliances. Through the perspectives of dynamic capabilities and neo-institutionalism, the study explores the interplay of rationales, pathways and benefits of transnational alliances over time of leading universities of tec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fehrenbach, Hana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Organisationssoziologie
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Mapping the state of the art on transnational strategic alliances through a (systematic) literature review
  • Strategic change or inertia? Theoretical underpinnings, framework and expectations
  • Research Design and Methodology
  • The empirical journey begins: meanings of transnational strategic alliances
  • Positioning through transnational strategic alliances – rationales for the “why”
  • Selection, Management and Evaluation of Transnational Strategic Alliances – the “how”
  • Benefits of transnational strategic alliances
  • Discussion
  • Transnational strategic alliances as a response to the institutional environment: Concluding remarks
  • Bibliography