Globalization of Services: Some Implications for Theory and Practice (Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy)

ISBN 10: 0415513782 / ISBN 13: 9780415513784

Published by Routledge, 2012

About this Item

Editor(s): Aharoni, Yair; Nachum, Lilach. Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KC; KJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538. . 2012. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Globalization of Services: Some Implications for Theory and Practice (Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415513782
• ISBN 13: 9780415513784
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

In an era of accelerating change in the world economy, services are assuming greater importance for the economies of both developed and developing countries. As technological developments allow increasing tradeability of services, huge global firms are offering services across national boundaries. This important book explores the global impact of this economic phenomenon from both empirical and theoretical perspectives.

About the Author

Yair Aharoni is Director of the College of Management, Tel Aviv, and author of Coalitions and Competition: The Globalization of Professional Business Services (Routledge, 1993). Lilach Nachum is Senior Research Fellow at ESRC Centre for Business Research, Cambridge University. She is author of The Origins of the International Competitiveness of Firms.