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Global Business Practices Revolutionized by Multinational Corporation Insights

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Academy of Management Perspectives
OFF THE SHELFManaging the Embedded Multinational: A Business Network View By ForsgrenMats, HolmUlf, and JohansonJan, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2005, 227 pages, softcover.Global, National and Local Practices in Multinational Corporations Edited by GeppertMike and MayerMichael, Houndsmills: Palgrave, 2006, 234 pages, hardcover.Headquarters and Subsidiaries in Multinational Corporations By JohnstonStewart, Houndmills: Palgrave, 2005, 233 pages, hardcover.Renewing Unilever: Transformation and …
Wilhelm Barner‐Rasmussen, Rebecca Piekkari, Joanna Scott‐Kennel, Catherine Welch

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The article reviews books about multinational corporations, focusing on how they are managed and operate globally. The authors explore different perspectives on the practices and structures of these corporations, shedding light on the relationships between headquarters and subsidiaries. Key findings include insights into how multinational corporations navigate complex business networks, balance global and local practices, and undergo transformation to stay competitive in the market.

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