Given its unique heritage and diversity, Europe deserves and requires distinct marketing attention. This book offers a non-traditional perspective to European marketing by addressing up-to-date issues and challenges for marketers through short cases and relevant received theory. Specific student...

This chapter investigates the role Regional Headquarters (RHQs) play in large multinationals and probes to what degree the establishment of RHQs provides hierarchy benefits according to the M-form principles. Nine large multinational corporations (MNCs) provided the empirical setting for 55...

Das Werk stellt einen völlig neuen Ansatz der Diskussion globaler Marketingproblemstellungen dar. Vieles in der Diskussion um globales Marketing und Strategie ist von der Spannung zwischen dem Wunsch nach globaler Standardisierung und dem Erfordernis lokaler Anpassung geprägt. Diese...