Subject Index
| absorptive capacity 432 , 433 |
| academic research 785-812 |
| accounting practices 559 |
| Acer 699 |
| acquisitions, see mergers and acquisitions |
| adaptation 320 |
| adjustment costs 93 , 94 , 103 |
| Advance Pricing Agreement 613 |
| advantages 140 , 145 country specific 160-3 , 166-71 firm specific 157 , 159 , 160-3 , 167 , 168 , 169 location 74 , 155-63 , 168 , 172 ownership 74 , 138 n. see also comparative advantage ; competitive advantage |
| advertising 337 , 475-6 |
| advocacy 245 |
| affiliate production 77-85 |
| affiliates 159 , 162 , 187 |
| AFL-CIO, see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations |
| agents 127 n. , 820 and complexity 92 , 93 and transaction cost/internalization theory 131 , 133 , 134 , 135 , 136 , 145 |
| agglomeration economies 154 , 163 , 164 , 165 |
| aggregation 112-13 |
| agricultural goods 296 |
| agricultural product firms 324 |
| agriculture 236 , 250 |
| airbus industry 212 |
| airlines 661 |
| Alima S. A. 214 |
| alliance studies 402 |
| alliances 195-6 , 597see also strategic alliances |
| allocation 596 |
| Amazon.com 322 |
| American Consumer Behavior Models 464 |
| American Economic Review154 |
| American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) 240 |
| American & Foreign Power Company 661 |
| American multinational corporations 788-90 , 808 |
| American Society of International Law 291 |
| Americanization 240 |
| analogy 91 |
| analytical research 307 , 485-6 |
| Andean Pact 657 , 659 , 663 |
| anti-competitive factors 219 , 284 , 442 |
| anti-globalization movement 243 , 247 , 250 |
| antitrust policy 188 , 218-20 |
| apartheid 209 |
| APEC, see Asian Pacific Economic Community |
| Appellate Body (AB) 251 |
| appliance firms 337 , 626 , 627 |
| arbitrage opportunities 574-5 |
| area organization 371-2 |
| Argentina 655 , 657 , 663 , 668 , 672 |
| arm's length standard (ALS) 601-4 , 606-16passim |
| arms sales 674 |
| Arrow-Debreu model 71 |
| ASEAN states 765 , 767 |
| Asia 240 , 263 , 276 , 627 , 638 |
| Asia financial crisis 296 , 628 , 665 , 667 , 682 , 761 |
| Asian Pacific Economic Community (APEC) 818 |
| asset acquisition 325 , 441 |
| asset specificity 132 , 139 |
| attachment 419-20 |
| Australia 575 |
| Austria 211 |
| authority 184 , 187 , 200 , 201 |
| auto transplants 640 , 641 |
| automobile industry 260 , 295 , 330 , 338 , 668 , 671 |
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Publication information:
Book title: The Oxford Handbook of International Business.
Contributors: Alan M. Rugman - Editor, Thomas L. Brewer - Editor.
Publisher: Oxford University Press.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 2001.
Page number: 843.
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