International operations : how multiple environments impact productivity and location decisions /
Steenhuis, Harm-Jan.,
International operations : how multiple environments impact productivity and location decisions / Harm-Jan Steenhuis. - First edition. - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (164 pages) - Supply and operations management collection, .
Part of: 2014 digital library.
1. Introduction -- 2. National culture -- 3. Country development and attracting business -- 4. Advantages of location -- 5. Internationalization -- 6. International practices and operations networks -- 7. Transferring operations -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- Index.
Provides a comprehensive discussion of the factors that affect international operations. International operations can involve sales and production activities. Companies are often too optimistic about the productivity of international sales, that is, overestimate the development of international markets. Companies are also often too optimistic about the productivity of international production, that is, underestimate the costs and efforts involved. This leads to disappointing results or divestment of international operations.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
9781606495797
International business enterprises.
economic development industrial development international management international operations national culture technological development technology transfer
HD62 / .I584 2015
International operations : how multiple environments impact productivity and location decisions / Harm-Jan Steenhuis. - First edition. - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (164 pages) - Supply and operations management collection, .
Part of: 2014 digital library.
1. Introduction -- 2. National culture -- 3. Country development and attracting business -- 4. Advantages of location -- 5. Internationalization -- 6. International practices and operations networks -- 7. Transferring operations -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- Index.
Provides a comprehensive discussion of the factors that affect international operations. International operations can involve sales and production activities. Companies are often too optimistic about the productivity of international sales, that is, overestimate the development of international markets. Companies are also often too optimistic about the productivity of international production, that is, underestimate the costs and efforts involved. This leads to disappointing results or divestment of international operations.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
9781606495797
International business enterprises.
economic development industrial development international management international operations national culture technological development technology transfer
HD62 / .I584 2015