This paper presents a model of institutional change; links the speed and other characteristics of institutional change to the construct of quot;strategic coordinationquot; from the varieties of capitalism literature; and proposes a linkage to outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) in advanced...

This paper explores local and global dynamics underlying the development of knowledge services clusters, which we define as new geographic concentrations of technical talent and service providers offering upstream technical and knowledge-intensive business services to regional and global...

In the late 1990s, Yair Aharoni was one of the early international business scholars who spearheaded exploration of FDI in services. This chapter reviews a more recent development of trade in business services that involves the demand for and the emergence of a global sourcing industry for...