International Business in a VUCA World

Dedicated to Professor Peter Buckley, OBE, this volume of Progress in International Business Research explores the new challenges for MNEs, SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) and INVs (International New Ventures) emerging from this changing and increasingly unpredictable political, economic, social and technological VUCA world.

About the author

Rob van Tulder is a Professor of International Business at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM), the Netherlands. He has published extensively on the topics of European business, multinationals, high-tech industries, corporate social responsibility, issues management, skills, network strategies, smaller industrial countries (welfare states) and European Community/Union policies.;
Alain Verbeke is a Professor of International Business Strategy and holds the McCaig Research Chair in management at the Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary, Canada. He is a leading thinker on complex project evaluation and the strategic management of multinational networks, as well as the governance and restructuring of complex organizations.;
Barbara Jankowska is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of International Competitiveness at Poznan University of Economics and Business. She is the author or co-author of around 140 academic publications, with her main research areas including international competitiveness of firms and industries, foreign direct investment, Industry 4.0 and business clustering.

Summary

Dedicated to Professor Peter Buckley, OBE, this volume of Progress in International Business Research explores the new challenges for MNEs, SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) and INVs (International New Ventures) emerging from this changing and increasingly unpredictable political, economic, social and technological VUCA world.

Product details

• Assisted by: Barbara Jankowska (Editor), Barbara (Poznan University of Economics and Business Jankowska (Editor), Rob van Tulder (Editor), Rob van (RSM Erasmus University Tulder (Editor), Rob van Tulder (Editor), Rob (Erasmus University Van Tulder (Editor), Rob (RSM Erasmus University van Tulder (Editor), Alain Verbeke (Editor), Alain (University of Calgary Verbeke (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781838672560
• ISBN: 978-1-83867-256-0
• No. of pages: 536
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 918 g
• Series: Progress in International Business Research; Progress in International Busi
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy