This book examines the role of knowledge within multinational enterprises and their global networks. It introduces the concept of 'Global Factory', a framework for the understanding of spatially distributed activities under the control of a focal firm, and it focuses on the role of foreign direct investment in the transformation of China.
| ISBN: | 9781403991690 |
| Publication date: | 23rd January 2007 |
| Author: | Peter J Buckley |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 359 pages |
| Genres: |
International business Globalization International economics Economics |