One political economy, one competitive strategy? comparing pharmaceutical firms in Germany, Italy, and the UK

This book examines how firms adapt to the pressures of increasing international competition by testing the arguments on "strategy specialization" proposed in the competitiveness literature in general, and by contributors to the "varieties of capitalism" debate in particular. If d...

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Main Author: Herrmann, Andrea M.
Other Authors: Andrea M. Herrmann
Language:Undetermined
Published: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2008
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Summary:This book examines how firms adapt to the pressures of increasing international competition by testing the arguments on "strategy specialization" proposed in the competitiveness literature in general, and by contributors to the "varieties of capitalism" debate in particular. If different economies are characterized by distinct institutional arrangements, successful firms would be those that exploit the related comparative advantages and specialize in the competitive strategies facilitated by national institutions.
Physical Description:xvi, 202 p.
24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-185) and index
ISBN:9780199543434