First published in 1982 by Croom Helm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-293) and indexes.

1. Internationalization and non-equity forms of international involvement / Alan M. Rugman -- 2. Transaction costs and the theory of the multinational enterprise / Mark C. Casson -- 3. Mergers and the theory of foreign direct investment / A. Louis Calvert -- 4. Conventional theory and unconventional multinationals : do new forms of multinational enterprise require new theories? / Ian H. Giddy and Stephen Young -- 5. The eclectic theory of the multinational enterprise and the international hotel industry / John H. Dunning and Matthew McQueen -- 6. Regional offices in multinational firms / Robert E. Grosse -- 7. Industrial co-operation, joint ventures and the MNE in Yugoslavia / Peter F. Cory -- 8. Macroeconomic theories of foreign direct investment : an assessment / H. Peter Gray -- 9. Foreign bank entry into Japan and California / Adrian E. Tschoegl -- 10. Multinational food and fish corporations / David P. Rutenberg -- 11. Inter-industry determinants of foreign direct investments : a Canadian perspective / Robert F. Owen -- 12. Multinational enterprises and technology transfer / Richard A. Caves.

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