Critical Perspectives on International Business: Volume 1 Issue 1

Globalization at bay? Multinational growth and technology spillover

Antonello Zanfei

Focuses on a specific aspect of globalization, namely the growing role of transnational corporations (TNCs) in the international organisation of production and innovation.

Benchmarking: a socio‐economic interrogation of its global‐local disconnect

Kala Saravanamuthu

To examine how the construction of benchmarks influences the discourse of national productivity, and hence shed light on the competitive‐interdependent relationship between global…

Perspectives on a personal critique of international business

George Cairns

To contribute to critical discussion of management education and practice in the “global economy”, engaging with fragmentation of subjects in the academic literature and of issues…

The Ritzerization of knowledge

Joanne Roberts

Explores the use of strategies adopted by authors and publishers to enhance the success potential of their books.

The Globalization of Nothing

David Collins

Al Qaeda and What it Means to Be Modern

Christopher Grey

Introduction from the Editors

George Cairns, Joanne Roberts

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