The Multinational Enterprise and the Globalization of Knowledge

This book examines the role of knowledge within multinational enterprises and their global networks. It introduces the concept of 'Global Factory', a framework for the understanding of spatially distributed activities under the control of a focal firm, and it focuses on the role of foreign direct investment in the transformation of China.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403991693
• ISBN13: 9781403991690
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 359 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.7"