Non-Business Actors in a Business Network: A Comparative Case on Firms' actions in Developing and Developed Countries (International Business and Management)

The Book Is Useful For Executives Of Mncs As Well As Governments Of Dcs. By Providing New Facts On Local Firms' Behaviour, The Book Supports Executives In Choosing The Appropriate Actions In Their Globalization Efforts. Also, Governments In Dcs Are Assisted In Understanding The Effects Of Their Political Decisions On Local Firms And Mncs And Thus The Industrialization Of The Country.--jacket. 1. Business Firms' Interaction With The Environment -- 2. Business Networks And Non-business Actors' Embeddedness -- 3. The Focal Relationship -- 4. Adaptation -- 5. Social Interaction -- 6. Embeddedness -- 7. Relationship And Embeddedness -- 8. Results -- 9. Concluding Remarks. By Amjad Hadjikhani And Peter Thilenius. Includes Bibliographical References.