Multiple globalisations: regional, hierarchical and sectoral articulations of global business services through world cities
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The results of a study that was undertaken to find out the approaches followed by companies in the globalizations of financial and manufacturing services that have been divided into six sectors viz. management consultancy, law, insurance, banking/finance, advertising and accountancy have been discussed.
Publication Name: The Service Industries Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0264-2069
Year: 2004
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Foreign environments: the internationalisation of environmental producer services
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The internationalisation process of the knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) or advanced producer services (APS) is analyzed. The motivation and strategies for entering foreign markets are discussed. The various entry barriers that may be encountered by KIBS are also discussed.
Publication Name: The Service Industries Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0264-2069
Year: 2005
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Performance of business services multinationals in host countries: contrasting different patterns of behaviour between foreign affiliates and national enterprises
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The importance of foreign direct investment to European multinational business service firms is analyzed.
Publication Name: The Service Industries Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0264-2069
Year: 2001
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