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The advent of the Internet has added another dimension to the way that merchandise reaches consumers. Integrating this technology with traditional retailing methods has become the dominant retail model. This book explains the principles of e-retailing and its relationship with conventional retail methods.

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This work examines the topic of dispute resolution, specifically the multi-criteria approach that seeks to arrive at a conclusion that is mutually beneficial to both sides.

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Whether foreign investment by transnational and multi-national corporations alleviates or perpetuates underdevelopment is the subject of this volume. Multi-national corporations that inhibit building of indigenous institutions and other structures leading to self-reliance and economic growth impede rather than stimulate development.

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After a general overview of options for portable computers, software, projection, peripherals, portable storage, interfaces, and digitizing, the author lists alphabetically 45 specific topics that provide details on hardware/software categories.

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This text presents comprehensive analyses of human resource strategies pursued by multinational organizations worldwide, as they struggle to deal with an increasingly competitive and complex global marketplace. It seeks to help HR executives and policy-makers devise workable coping strategies.

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Tables and analysis cover affiliate related trade, intrafirm related trade, bilateral trade with major trading partners, the role of ultimate beneficial owners, commodity (SITC) trade, and trade by affiliate industry groups.

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This study provides a timely and useful benchmark for analysis of the effects of the recently negotiated North American Free Trade Agreement on investment flows.

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This study deals with a topic of increasing concern--the relations between multinational corporations and their host countries in the Third World. Theodore H. Moran describes how a reaction against dependencia, a realization that the fate of the nation hinges on the decisions made by uncontrollable outside forces, can spur a host country to opt for

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Present and potential multinational managers need a concise, modern, practical, and effective guide to dealing with the highly competitive international marketplace of tomorrow.

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The contributors first look at the more general issues of global movements and global policies, with articles on critical social movements and the future of the global political economy, the evolution of multinational public policy towards business, and the implications of internationalization for development and welfare in the Third World.

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Almost every company in the international trade business has agents and/or distributors abroad, and is concerned with the management of these networks. In addition, the author provides guidelines for dealing with legal matters such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and for dealing with political problems between countries.

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Written for both corporate accountants and advanced students of accounting, this volume offers comprehensive coverage of multinational financial accounting issues.

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Multinational enterprises are either the heroes or the villains of the globalized economy. This book assesses the determinants of multinationals' actions, investigating why their activity has expanded so rapidly, and why some countries have seen more such activity than others. It is intended for students and professionals.

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As multinational firms struggle to compete in a global economy, their operating and accounting decisions are being made in an environment that's characterized by fluctuating exchange rates, innovative and flexible organizational structures, and a dynamic and diverse control strategy.

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An inclusive treatment of political risk assessment aimed at a readership consisting of students of international business and executives of multinational firms concerned with this issue.

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Analyzing the motivating forces behind the trend toward Japanese direct overseas production, this work examines the appreciation of the yen, rising labor and energy costs, environmental decay, shortages of industrial sites, and critical dependence on overseas resources as factors in prompting Japanese firms to transfer production facilities abroad.

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What is the true nature of multinationality and what are its impacts on firm performance This text considers these questions through an examination of the nature of multinationality where firm performance is expressed by firm value, financial performance and corporate financing.

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The thesis here is that since multinationality impacts the conduct of corporate operations, it affects and explains the relationships between earnings, efficiency, disclosure quality, and market variation. Riahi-Belkaoui (accounting, U. of Illinois, Chicago) argues that understanding of multinationa

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