Abstract Research Summary The spread of protectionist policies and the COVID‐19
pandemic force policymakers and managers to fundamentally rethink the relationship …

Recognizing the dearth of attention afforded to global cities in the international business and
management journals, Goerzen et al.(J Int Bus Stud 44 (5): 427–450, 2013) chanced their …

Research Summary Drawing on key concepts from management theory, corporate strategy,
and economic geography, we argue that the time has come for “Locational Strategy.” …

Despite the growth of population and economy over the last 50 years, the world has never
felt smaller. The emergence of the internet, platform-based business models, the continued …

A key issue facing researchers of economic, political, social, and cultural change is the
dialectical tension between globalizing and localizing processes. From an economic …

Sweeping changes wrought by globalization and disaggregation of global value chains by
multinational companies poses challenges to territorial theories of competitiveness …

'The world economy is subject to a rapidly increasing globalization, and multinational
enterprises are their major driving force. This brand new book on multinationals and …

These are exciting and challenging times in economic geography, as we grapple with the
problem of understanding the major transformations in the way economic activities are …

We combine the concept of location derived by economic geographers with theories of the
multinational enterprise (MNE) and the liability of foreignness developed by international …

Abstract Thomas Friedman (2005, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First
Century. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) argues that the expansion of trade, the …