280 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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Multinational enterprises are particularly strong in Latin America and sensitive to political and economic changes there - the currently emerging debt crisis is likely to have far-ranging effects.
This book considers multinationals in Latin America, both those from inside and those from outside the region, and discusses the major issues relating to them, e.g. trans-national regulation and the... Read more
Section I : The Factual & Conceptual Base 1. A History of MNE activities in Latin America 2. Theories of Multinational Business 3. Current Trends in Multinational Business. Section II : The Regulatory & Economic Environments 4. The Government/Business Relationship in Latin America 5. Costs & Benefits of MNEs: A Case of Venezuela 6. Trans-national Regulation: The Andean Pact's Decision 24 7. The Latin American Debt Crisis. Section III : Managerial Issues 8. MNE Strategies in Latin America 9. Strategy and Structure in Peru 10. Financial Transfers in the MNE: The Latin American Case. Section IV : Some Illustrations of MNEs in Latin America 11. The Chemical Industry in Latin America 12. State-Owned Multinational Enterprises 13. Looking Ahead
Biography
Robert Grosse
`...a worthwhile account of the general trends of foreign investment in Latin America, with useful sets of data.' - Institute of Social Studies
`...makes useful contributions to our understanding of multinationals in Latin America.' - Journal of Latin American Studies
`The book provides a well-argued overview of the interdependence between political and economic objectives in Latin America and the impact upon the competitive environment...a useful background source on the operational environment in Latin America.' - Business History
