Understanding Multinationals from Emerging Markets (Hardcover)

Foreword; 1. Introduction Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra and Ravi Ramamurti; Part I. EMNCs in Historical Perspective: What Is New?: 2. Theoretical debates on multinationals from emerging economies Yair Aharoni; 3. What does history add to EMNC research? Andrew Godley; Part II. Unique Capabilities of EMNCs: Do They Exist?: 4. Modern international business theory and emerging market multinational companies Alan M. Rugman and Quyen T. K. Nguyen; 5. The limits of 'new' multinational enterprises: institutions, systems, and 'members-only' location advantages Rajneesh Narula; 6. The evolution of EMNCs and EMNC thinking: a capabilities perspective Donald Lessard; 7. EMNCs and catch-up processes: the case of four Indian industries Kristin Brandl and Ram Mudambi; Part III. The Internationalization of EMNCs: Different Drivers?: 8. The global expansion of EMNCs: paradoxes and directions for future research Peter J. Williamson; 9. Process perspectives on the growth of emerging economy multinationals Klaus E. Meyer; 10. Migrating EMNCs and the theory of the multinational Helena Barnard; 11. Business groups, institutional transition, and the internationalization of firms from emerging economies Torben Pedersen and Tamara Stucchi; 12. Country of origin effects on internationalization: insights from Brazil Afonso Fleury and Maria Tereza Leme Fleury; Part IV. A Path for the Future: 13. Conclusion: an agenda for EMNC research Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra and Ravi Ramamurti; Further reading; Index.