Cooperative Strategies and Alliances in International Business: 2-Volume Set - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0080441394 ISBN 13: 9780080441399

Publisher: Pergamon, 2002

Synopsis

Cooperative Strategies and Alliances reflects the current state-of-the-art research in the alliance field. It is based on thirty-six papers contributed by leading academics at a conference hosted by Professors Contractor and Lorange at IMD, Switzerland. A follow-up to the original conference this book reflects the latest thinking within this field. While the papers have an academic tone, they abound with practical insights and recommendations for alliance practice.

Cooperative Strategies in International Business, contains papers presented at a conference fifteen years ago hosted by Professors Contractor and Lorange and held at Rutgers University, USA. The book, had a strong impact on the field of international management and strategy, and presaged the explosive growth of alliances over the last decade. It remains today a landmark reference volume, and its papers are still widely read and referenced in companies, MBA and doctoral programs in Business Management worldwide.

Together both books provide an indispensible set for academics, policy makers, consultants and strategists involved in strategic alliances.

About this title

About the Author:

Farok J. Contractor is Professor of International Business in the Management and Global Business Department at Rutgers Business School. He has one of the highest citation counts amongst scholars in the field of international management and has previously taught at the Wharton School, Copenhagen Business School, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Nanyang Technological University, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, XLRI (India), Lubin School of Business, Theseus, and EDHEC.

Peter Lorange is President of the Lorange Institute of Business, Zurich and is one of the world's foremost business school academics. He is Professor of Strategy at IMD, Switzerland and was the President of IMD (1993 2008). Prior to this, he was President of the Norwegian School of Management in Oslo.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pergamon
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0080441394
• ISBN 13: 9780080441399
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 1508
• Editor: Contractor F.J., Lorange P.