Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Ausländische Unternehmen und einheimische Eliten in Lateinamerika: Ansätze zur Interpretation historischer Erfahrungen und aktueller Tendenzen / Fischer, Thomas -- Teil I: Von der Unabhängigkeit bis zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts -- Las élites nacionales, el estado y...

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to illustrate the management policies behind the success of Swiss product‐manufacturing companies in international competition. Design/methodology/approach – The study included a few multinational corporations as well as a large number of “hidden...

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to illustrate the management policies behind the success of Swiss product‐manufacturing companies in international competition. Design/methodology/approach – The study included a few multinational corporations as well as a large number of “hidden...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to attempt to explore service needs in the Chinese manufacturing industry and address the research question: what clusters of service needs exist in the Chinese manufacturing industry? Design/methodology/approach – The data on service needs were...

Purpose – The article provides guidance for managers seeking to successfully position their products in the Chinese medium market segment. Design/methodology/approach – Data are collected and analyzed from about 25 international manufacturing companies. Findings – Findings identify...