TY - BOOK AU - Gröne,Florian ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Foreign Competition and Firm Boundary Dynamics: An Analysis of US and German Firms SN - 9783834987365 AV - HF4999.2-6182 U1 - 650 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Wiesbaden PB - Gabler KW - Economics KW - Economics/Management Science KW - Business/Management Science, general N1 - Product- and Geographic Boundary Dynamics under Foreign Competition Pressure -- Vertical Boundary Dynamics under Foreign Competition Pressure -- Product-, Geographic-, and Vertical Boundary Dynamics, and their Inter-Relationships under Foreign Competition Pressure -- Conclusion and Implications for Research and Practice N2 - Large firms develop strategies in the context of increasingly intense international competition. However, the impact of foreign competition on firm boundaries has received surprisingly little research attention to date. Florian Gröne provides a systematic assessment of mounting import and FDI pressure’s influence on large US and German enterprises and explains how and why firms change their product scope, geographic footprint, and value chain configuration as a result UR - http://148.231.10.114:2048/login?url=http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-8349-8736-5 ER -