TY - BOOK AU - Dunning,John H. TI - International production and the multinational enterprise T2 - Routledge library editions. International business SN - 9780203077818 (e-book : PDF) PY - 2013/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon PB - Routledge KW - International business enterprises KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - First published in 1981 by George Allen & Unwin; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. The distinctive nature of the multinational enterprise -- 2. Trade, location of economic activity and the multinational enterprise : a search for an eclectic approach -- 3. Trade, location of economic activity and the multinational enterprise : some empirical tests -- 4. Explaining changing patterns of international production : in support of the eclectic theory -- 5. Explaining the international direct investment position of countries : towards a dynamic or developmental approach -- 6. The UK's international direct investment postion in the mid-1970s -- 7. Multinational enterprises, market structure, economic power and industrial policy -- 8. Multinational enterprises and domestic capital formation -- 9. Multinational enterprises, locational strategies and regional development -- 10. Employee compensation in US multinationals and indigenous firms : an exploratory micro/macro analysis -- 11. Multinational enterprises and trade flows of developing countries -- 12. The consequences of international transfer of technology by multinational enterprises : some home country implications -- 13. Evaluating the costs and benefits of multinational enterprises to host countries : a 'tool-kit' approach -- 14. Alternative policy prescriptions and the multinational enterprise -- 15. Multinational enterprises and the challenge of the 1980s; Also available in print edition UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203077818 ER -