Transformations in global governance implications for multinationals and other stakeholders

Introduction / Sushil Vachani -- The globalization of competition policy / Robert T. Kudrle -- Does the WTO matter? / Steven M. McGuire and Thomas C. Lawton -- Multilateral institutions and market-oriented reform / Carlos Rufin -- Business strategy in a changing nonmarket environment / John Ahlquist...

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Main Author: Vachani, Sushil
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar c2006
Series:New horizons in international business
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Introduction / Sushil Vachani -- The globalization of competition policy / Robert T. Kudrle -- Does the WTO matter? / Steven M. McGuire and Thomas C. Lawton -- Multilateral institutions and market-oriented reform / Carlos Rufin -- Business strategy in a changing nonmarket environment / John Ahlquist and Aseem Prakash -- Governance and the stakeholder corporation / James E. Post and Tanja D. Carroll -- Multinationals in global governance / David L. Levy and Peter Newell -- Managing the interdependence between multinationals and developing countries / Pervez N. Ghauri and Xuefei Cao -- Globalization and the development of competing standards for corporate conduct / Petra Christmann and Glen Taylor -- Global governance, social responsibility and corporate-NGO collaboration / Jonathan P. Doh -- Legitimating global governance / Jeffrey A. Hart -- The competitiveness of local manufacturing firms of small, less-developed countries in an increasingly liberalized trading environment / Lou Anne A. Barclay -- Home country governance quality and the "bonding" hypothesis / Paul M. Vaaler and Burkhard N. Schrage
The world of multinational enterprises is changing dramatically. Their complex and dynamic international context presents them with special challenges--threatening their survival on one hand, and presenting them with unprecedented opportunities on the other. In this volume, international experts analyze different aspects of the transformations in global governance: ideological variations, trade governance, competition policy and the rise of civil society. They discuss the implications for multinational-government relations, multinationals" self-governance, relations with NGOs and issues of competitiveness
Physical Description:xvii, 310 p ill
ISBN:1845422996
9781847203151
9781845422998