A Survey Study of Subsidiary Autonomy Performance Evaluation and Transfer Pricing in Multinational Corporations

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Results of a survey to determine the relationship between performance evaluation and transfer pricing policies in multinational corporations are presented. Policies regarding subsidiary autonomy are also considered. Results of the survey show a number of policy interrelationships. Those corporations making use of transfer pricing for profitability do not place great emphasis on profit-related performance evaluation measures. Transfer pricing is directly related to subsidiary autonomy. If a subsidiary is autonomous in one area, it will be autonomous in other areas. Corporate policy is related to corporate environment.

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Environmental technology cooperation: a quid pro quo for transnational corporations and developing countries

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The UN Conference on Environment and Development recognizes the integral role of transnational corporations in the promotion of technology transfer to developing countries with a need for environmental assistance. Multilateral development institutions, international organizations and governments can provide developing countries with the resources to develop and implement their environmental policies. Developing countries, in return, can help transnational corporation to advance their business goals.

Economic aspects, Environmental policy, Technology transfer

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Multinational market portfolios in global strategy development

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International market portfolios have been adopted by many companies as a tool in multinational strategic management. However, the approach should be recognized only as means and not as a set of fixed rules. It is a planning process that simultaneously focus on a broad range of markets that help balance risks, capital requirements, competitive economies of scale and profitability to gain stronger long-term market positions. The process can also help executives analyse current world market positions.

Evaluation, Investments

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