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National business systems and the international transfer of industrial models in multinational corporations: some remarks on heterogeneity
"National Business Systems" und der internationale Transfer von Produktionsmodellen in multinationalen Unternehmen
[working paper]
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Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung gGmbH
Abstract "Dieses Papier beschäftigt sich am Beispiel deutscher Investitionen in Ungarn mit dem internationalen Transfer von Produktionsmodellen in multinationalen Unternehmen. Gestützt auf qualitative Erhebungen in 10 deutschen multinationalen Unternehmen, die während der 1990er Jahre in Ungarn investiert ha... view more
"Dieses Papier beschäftigt sich am Beispiel deutscher Investitionen in Ungarn mit dem internationalen Transfer von Produktionsmodellen in multinationalen Unternehmen. Gestützt auf qualitative Erhebungen in 10 deutschen multinationalen Unternehmen, die während der 1990er Jahre in Ungarn investiert haben, werden in dem Papier einige zentrale Argumente des 'national business system'-Ansatzes, insbesondere dessen Annahme eines ebenso starken wie einheitlichen Heimatlandeffekts, kritisiert." (Autorenreferat)... view less
"Using the case of German foreign direct investments (FDI) in Hungary, this paper is dealing with the international transfer of industrial models in multinational corporations (MNCs). Based on qualitative research in 10 German MNCs, that have invested in Hungary during the 1990ies, the paper critici... view more
"Using the case of German foreign direct investments (FDI) in Hungary, this paper is dealing with the international transfer of industrial models in multinational corporations (MNCs). Based on qualitative research in 10 German MNCs, that have invested in Hungary during the 1990ies, the paper criticizes some central arguments of the national business system approach towards corporate internationalisation, especially the notion of a rather strong and uniform country of origin effect." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
industrial relations; post-socialist country; cultural factors; foreign investment; multinational corporations; infrastructure; Federal Republic of Germany; direct investment; relocation of production; Hungary; labor market
Classification
Political Economy
Method
qualitative empirical; empirical
Document language
English
Publication Year
2002
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
20 p.
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Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications
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