Multinationals on the Periphery

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This book focuses on how MNE activity both to and from peripheral economies differs from MNEs associated with "core" economies.

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List of Figures	p. vii
List of Tables	p. viii
Notes on the Contributors	p. x
Preface	p. xi
States and Firms on the Periphery: The Challenges of a Globalizing World	p. 1
Can Domestically Owned Manufacturing Firms of Small Developing Economies Compete in a Liberalized Trading Environment?	p. 25
Internationalization of Estonian Manufacturing Enterprises: Are Foreign Investors Dictating the Rules of the Game?	p. 48
The Internationalization Patterns of Norwegian Firms: Does Industry Matter?	p. 74
The Pace of Internationalization for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises	p. 98
Public Policy, FDI Attraction and Multinational Subsidiary Evolution: The Contrasting Cases of Ireland and Portugal	p. 131
MNCs in the Periphery: DaimlerChrysler South Africa (DCSA), Human Capital Upgrading and Regional Economic Development	p. 158
Outside the Triad: An Examination of International R&D Investments within Peripheral Economies	p. 188
Moving Out of the Country: An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Country, Cluster and Firm-related Factors	p. 206
Centre and Periphery in the WTO: The Case of TRIPS	p. 228
Index	p. 269
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