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Focusing on the strategies of multinational firms and the impacts of their relocation policies, this work addresses issues which include European industrial relocations in low wage countries, US direct investments abroad, the strategies of Japanese multinationals, the impact of foreign investment on the domestic manufacturing industry of OECD countries, and multinationals and technology diffusion in South East Asia.

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9781858983028

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'Empirical evidence is the strength of this book with some most extraordinary and convincing arguments needed for the refinement of theory building to explain the size of the positive or negative impact of relocation both on the investor and recipient economies in terms of employment and trade balance.' -- Annabel Sels, Tijdschrift voor Economische en Management 'Business historians will find this book most useful as a place to dip into for the latest literature on particular topics.' -- Geoffrey Jones, Business History

`Empirical evidence is the strength of this book with some most extraordinary and convincing arguments needed for the refinement of theory building to explain the size of the positive or negative impact of relocation both on the investor and recipient economies in terms of employment and trade balance.' -- Annabel Sels, Tijdschrift voor Economische en Management `Business historians will find this book most useful as a place to dip into for the latest literature on particular topics.' -- Geoffrey Jones, Business History

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Edited by Peter J. Buckley, OBE, FBA, Alliance Manchester Business School, UK and Jean-Louis Mucchielli, Professor of Economics, University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Professor Affiliate, ESCP-EAP and Director, TEAM Pôle Economie Mondiale, CNRS, University of Paris I, France

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