Globalisation

Globalisation is one of the overarching pressures behind organizational transformation and corporate change.
Globalization is important for two reasons:

1. Economic activity today is related to trade
2. Global competition in management best practice and social norms effects everyday life even in the remotest of regions.

• Performance of multinational and subsidiaries
• Determinants of foreign direct investment
• Social aspects of globalization.

• Performance in Multinationals
  [Profs. Devinney (UNSW) and Midgley (Insead) and Dr. Venaik (IIMA, India)].
• Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Choice
  [Profs. Devinney (UNSW), Louviere (UTS), and Buckley (Leeds, UK)]
• Consumer Valuation of Social Product Features
  [Profs. Devinney (UNSW) and Louviere (UTS), Dr. Auger (Melbourne) and P. Burke (PhD Student, UNSW)].
• Information Provision and The Valuation Of Social Issues
  [Profs. Devinney (UNSW) and Louviere (UTS), Drs. Auger (MBS), Gunnthorsdottir (UNSW) and King (UTS)]
• Cross-Cultural Differences in Perceptions of Consumption Ethics
  [Dr. Eckhardt and Prof. Devinney (UNSW) and Belk (Utah)].