000 01190nam a22001817a 4500
020 _a978-1-107-05543-8
082 0 0 _a338.88
_bVER/I
100 1 _aVerbeke, Alain.
245 1 0 _aInternational business strategy :rethinking the foundations of global corporate success/
250 _a2nd ed.;
260 _aCambridge:
_bCambridge University press,
_c2013.
300 _axxiii, 589 p.;
_billustrations ;
520 _a"Too many international business strategy textbooks slavishly adhere to mainstream conceptual models. The publication of those models in prestigious practitioner journals such as the Harvard Business Review seems to shelter them from scholarly criticism. The problem is that the policy recommendations derived from these models, while sometimes insightful, are all too often based on implicit and restrictive assumptions. They are frequently oversimplified and seldom based on a rigorous analytical framework that assesses the opportunity costs of following the recommended paths, that is the costs of foregoing alternative strategies"--
650 0 _aInternational business enterprises
650 0 _aStrategic planning
650 7 _aBusiness and Economics
942 _cBK
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