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The Paradoxes of Globalisation

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  1. Eric Milliot
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  2. Nadine Tournois
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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction: A Complex, Restrictive and Contradictory Globalisation of Markets

    1. Introduction: A Complex, Restrictive and Contradictory Globalisation of Markets

      • Eric Milliot, Nadine Tournois
      Pages 1-5

  3. Preliminary Chapter: What is Globalisation? The Paradoxes of the Economic and Political Substance of Markets

    1. Preliminary Chapter

      • Yvon Pesqueux
      Pages 6-23

  5. Marketing and Logistics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97
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    2. The Taste of Industrialised Societies for Traditional Products: Socio-Cultural and Economic Paradoxes

      • Nathalie Prime, Mitsuyo Delcourt-Itonaga
      Pages 99-118

    3. Paradoxes of International Marketing in Developing Countries

      • Svetla T. Marinova, Marin A. Marinov
      Pages 119-131

    4. International Distribution: The Paradoxical Logics Developed by Retail Groups

      • Ulrike Mayrhofer
      Pages 132-144

    5. Medical Tourism: Paradoxes of Globalisation and Ethical Issues

      • Loïck Menvielle
      Pages 145-165

    6. The Impact of Sustainability on Global Logistics Strategies: Contradictory Issues

      • Corinne Blanquart, Valentina Carbone
      Pages 166-180

  6. Accounting and Finance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 181-181
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    2. Paradoxes and Issues of the Globalisation of Accounting

      • Nadine Tournois, Robert Teller
      Pages 183-199

    3. The Paradox of Globalised Accounting in the Public Sector: An Analysis of the Reform of Public Accounting in Madagascar

      • Evelyne Lande, Harimino Oliarilanto Rakoto, Sébastien Rocher
      Pages 200-216

    4. Interests and Limits of Globalisation as an Investment-Creating Process

      • Sophie Nivoix, Dominique Pépin
      Pages 217-239

    5. Banks and Globalisation: The Sorcerer’s Apprentices

      • Guy Tournois
      Pages 240-261

    6. Concluding Chapter — Globalisation and Scenarios: A Paradoxical Navigation

      • Anne Marchais-Roubelat, Fabrice Roubelat
      Pages 262-278
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About this book

World economy globalization is driven by multiple interactive forces. Theygive rise to a number of paradoxes that impact the functional and developmental characteristics of firms. This book offers for the first time an in-depth study of the logical contradictions that stream from economic integration on the supranational level.

About the authors

CORINNE BLANQUART Doctor in Economics and a Researcher; INRETS (French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research) France VALENTINA CARBONE Professor at the ESCE Business School, France MITSUYO DELCOURT-ITONAGA Graduate of ESCP Europe, France JACQUES JAUSSAUD Professor of Management, and Director of the CREG Research team in Management at the University of Pau, France EVELYNE LANDE Professor at the Business Administration Institute (IAE) of the University of Poitiers, France JEAN PAUL LEMAIRE Lecturer in International Business ESCP Europe, France ANNE MARCHAIS-ROUBELAT Associate Professor at the Cnam-Paris, France MARIN A MARINOV Professor in International Business and Management, the Business School of the University of Gloucestershire, UK SVETLA T MARINOVA Senior Lecturer at the Business School of the University of Birmingham, UK ULRIKE MAYRHOFER Professor of Business Administration at the Institut d'Administration des Entreprises (School of Business) of the University Jean Moulin Lyon, France LOICK MENVIELLE Lecturer in marketing at the EDHEC Business School of Nice, France BERTRAND MONNET Professor at Edhec Business School, Lille, France SOPHIE NIVOIX Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the University of Poitiers, France Dominique Pépin Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Poitiers, France YVON PESQUEUX Professor at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM) in Paris,France NATHALIE PRIME Associate Professor of International Marketing and Cross-Cultural Management at ESCP Europe, France HARIMINO OLIARILANTO RAKOTO Professor at the Institut National des Sciences Comptables et de l'Administration d'Entreprises (INSCAE) of Antananarivo, Madagascar SÉBASTIEN ROCHER Associate Professor at the Institut d'Administration des Entreprises (School of Business) of the University of Poitiers, France FABRICE ROUBELAT Associate Professor at the University of Poitiers, France JOHANNES SCHAAPER Senior Professor at the Bordeaux Management School, France ROBERT TELLER Professor of Sciences of Management at the Institut d'Administration des Entreprises (School of Business) of the University of Nice - Sophia Antipolis, France GUY TOURNOIS Associate Professor at the Institut d'Administration des Entreprises (School of Business) of the University of Nice - Sophia Antipolis, France PHILIPPE VERY Professor at Edhec Business School, Nice, France

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