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Navigating MNE control and coordination: A critical review and directions for future research
Control and coordination efforts are at the heart of MNE functioning. Yet, our review reveals that the literature on MNE control and coordination lacks conceptual clarity, which may hamper the development of t...
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Adapting and sustaining operations in weak institutional environments: A business ecosystem assessment of a Chinese MNE in Central Africa
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) sometimes pursue opportunities in largely uncharted, distinctive institutional environments. How do these firms sustain operations in such settings? We explore how MNEs tailor ...
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The Business Ecosystem Life Cycle and Its Phase-Ending Status
Learning from the three cases, by combining the common features of each phase, this chapter is to develop the typical life cycle of a business ecosystem. Moore’s life cycle was mainly developed from a stable P...
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Introduction
The mobile phone industry has experienced dramatic changes in the last five years. In the West, while Apple has dominated the industry and Samsung has risen in popularity, previously established players such a...
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Conclusion and Discussion
This chapter concludes the book by summarising the research findings, discussing their theoretical and practical implications, and suggesting future research directions as below:
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Research Design
This chapter has two aims:
to discuss the key research framework and research questions;
to develop the appropriate research...
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Intel Re-Enters the Mobile Computing Business Ecosystem
Intel is an IDM (Integrated Device Manufacturer) company and is the top player in the semiconductor industry. Intel was founded on July 18, 1968, based in Santa Clara, California. Intel mostly focused on the c...
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ARM Nurtures the Business Ecosystem from the Beginning
ARM is the world’s leading semiconductor IP (intellectual property) supplier. IP1 is designed to generate a specific function, which is equivalent to the heart of semiconductor chips. ARM has offered the IP licen...
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MTK Enhances the Business Ecosystem Efficiency
MediaTek (MTK), founded in 1997,1 was a leading IC design company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions. The company was a market leader and well known for its single-chip solutions for mob...
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Business Ecosystem Configuration Pattern
This chapter categorises the different configuration patterns of business ecosystems through the data gathered from exploratory and main cases. The outcome of this chapter focuses on the following objectives: ...
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Industrial Challenges
By studying exploratory cases in the mobile computing industry, this chapter seeks to explore and discuss emerging industrial issues with which the business ecosystem research is booming.
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Business Ecosystem Nurturing Process
The five-phase business ecosystem life cycle (BELC) has been developed as well as the ecosystems’ construct and configuration patterns along the life cycle. This chapter especially addresses the question of ho...
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Literature Review
This chapter will re-examine how the relevant manufacturing system theories tackle the emerging industrial challenges: uncertainty and interoperability which identify the research gaps — the potential and dema...
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Business Ecosystem Constructive Elements
As learned from the review of existing literature, the constructs of a business ecosystem should be addressed further as the system could be understood through exploring its constructive elements (Von Bertalan...
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Offshoring: Cross-Cultural Strategies from the Offshore Provider’s Perspective
Global sourcing is characterised by the migration of knowledge-intensive as well as routine IT-enabled tasks from large industrialized countries to lower wage, highly productive, labour-intensive locations (Ca...
