The Nature of the Transnational Firm brings together the major approaches to the transnational firm in one volume. Leading thinkers present overviews of a vibrant theoretical literature and assess the current state of analysis. Thoroughly revised and updated to take account the explosive growth of foreign direct investment in the 1990s, this volume will be welcomed by students and researchers of international business, international economics and business economics. Contributors include: John Cantwell, John H. Dunning, Edward M. Graham, Jean-Francois Hennart, Neil Kay.

Leading thinkers present overviews of a vibrant theoretical literature and assess the current state of analysis. T

Looking at the nature of Asian firms from an evolutionary perspective, this book provides managers and others interested in doing business in the dynamic Asian region with an understanding of the underlying principles driving business practices of Asian firms.