UID:
almafu_9959242200802883
Format:
1 online resource (287 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-429-23195-4
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0-203-27666-3
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1-134-73343-7
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1-280-53944-5
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0-203-44340-3
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in business organization and networks
Content:
This book offers a distinctive analysis of the relations and interplay between the internal activities of firms, their changing boundaries and increasing reliance on networks and alliances with other firms.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Some introductory reflections; Alliance capitalism?; Reappraising the eclectic paradigm in an age of alliance capitalism; On knowledge and power in the theory of the firm; Blurring boundaries: new inter-firm relationships and the emergence of networked, knowledge-based oligopolies; Joint ventures, alliances, and hierarchical integration; The evolution of collaborative activity in the firm
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Testing theories of joint ventures: Why Japanese investors in the United States choose joint ventures over acquisitionsA simultaneous equations model of technological agreements and infra-mural RD; Technological change and vertical integration: Analysis of international vertical integration in multinational companies; Supply relations; Cost, quality, and learning based governance of buyer-supplier relations; Japanese 'transplant' supplier relations: are they transferable? Should they be?; Customer-subcontractor relationships; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-138-86589-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-15470-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203443408
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