Internationalization of Small Firms - A Strategic Entrepreneurship Perspective

Zusatztext Dr Shameen Prashantham's The Internationalization of Small Firms:A Strategic Entrepreneurship Perspective is a refreshing masterpiece on a subjectthat a few years ago was considered a contradiction in terms. Indeed! it used to be that MNEs played the international arena and SMEscatered to local markets. In this volume! the author confirms to us that the world has changed! as technology allows small players to have a big role in international markets. A welcomecontribution to the literature.Professor Léo-Paul DanaFounding Editor! Journal of International Entrepreneurship Informationen zum Autor Shameen Prashantham Klappentext Drawing on empirical case study research carried out in the Bangalore software industry, this book explores the role of network relationships in the internationalization of small knowledge-intensive firms. Zusammenfassung Drawing on empirical case study research carried out in the Bangalore software industry, this book explores the role of network relationships in the internationalization of small knowledge-intensive firms. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Conceptual Underpinings 1.Resourceful Internationalization 2.Networks and Internationalization 3.Knowledge and Internationalization 4.Technology and Internationalization Part 2:Exploratory Findings 5.The Indian Software Industry 6. Local Networks and Internationalization 7.Foreign Networks and Internationalization8. The Internet and Internationalization Part3: Future Directions 9. MNC Social Capital 10.Future Research Directions

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• Authors: Shameen Prashantham, Shameen (China Europe International B Prashantham, Shameen (China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) Prashantham, Prashantham Shameen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.02.2011
• EAN: 9780415620413
• ISBN: 978-0-415-62041-3
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Routledge Studies in Small Business; Routledge Studies in Small Business; Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship and Small Business
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries