Changing Capitalisms?, 9780199275632
Hardcover
Focuses on how institutional settings provide a variety of opportunities for firms to develop and evolve new competencies. This work shows how national institutional contexts are often heterogeneous and loosely connected, and is useful to academics, researchers, and students of International Busines…

Changing Capitalisms?

internationalization, institutional change, and systems of economic organization

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    468 pages

  • Release Date

    3 February 2005

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Summary

An increasing number of studies in the last decade or so have emphasized the viability and persistence of distinctive systems of economic coordination and control in developed market economies. Over more or less the same period, the revival of institutional economics and evolutionary approaches to understanding the firm has focused attention on how firms create distinctive capabilities through establishing routines that coordinate complementary activities andskills for particular strategic p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780199275632
ISBN-10:0199275637
Author:Glenn Morgan, Richard Whitley, Eli Moen
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:468
Release Date:3 February 2005
Weight:856g
Dimensions:240mm x 163mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

The authors construct theoretical and empirical accounts of how institutions emerge and change and consider how firms use and reconstitute institutional settings, especially in the context of multinational firms operating across different international concepts. * Book News *The authors construct theoretical and empirical accounts of how institutions emerge and change and consider how firms use and reconstitute institutional settings, especially in the context of multinational firms operating across different international concepts. * Book News *

About The Author

Glenn Morgan

Glenn Morgan is at Professor, Warwick Business School. Richard Whitley is at Professor of Organizatonal Sociology in the Manchester Business School, University of Manchester and Professor of Comparative Business Systems at Erasmus University, Rotterdam.

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