THIS paper reviews the literature on the relationships between transnational corporations
(TNCs) in the manufacturing sector and domestic enterprises as well as industrial structures …

DURING the 1960s several observers noticed that trade liberalization among the industrial
countries was accompanied not by the competing down of inefficient manufacturing …

First published in 1984, this textbook analyses, at both aggregate and micro economic
levels, the contemporary industrial conditions in Third World countries and relates this to the …

This paper examines the impact of foreign ownership on export performance by the largest
corporate firms in India, to analyse whether the 'monopolistic advantages' of multinationals …

In a given developing-country environment, are the affiliates of MNEs more export oriented
than wholly domestic-owned firms? No clear conclusions emerge from the theoretical …

Aimed at senior undergraduate and post-graduate students following courses in
International Business and Industrial Relations this book examines the labour market effects …

This paper poses a central question in relation to the economic-structural effect of Foreign
Direct Investment (FDI) with Polish manufacturing as an empirical case: how FDI coincides …

The precarious condition of the global financial system has generated a wide range of
suggestions for reform, and continuing advocacy of 'adjustment'for the developing countries …

Export promotion has replaced import substitution as the orthodox strategy for economic
development. In sectors dominated by transnational corporations, however, such a strategy …

OWNERSHIP, CONTROL AND PERFORMANCE OF THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION:
A STUDY OF US WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES AND JOINT VENTURES IN THE …