Special Features in the book: *Examines the evolution of multinational firms, their new forms and organization, and their global impact. *presents a range of perspectives by leading academics from top business schools around the globe. *Acore theme is whether multinationals positively or negatively impact the countries in which they operate. *Reviews multinational enterprises as they relate to globalization, cross- border management, international business, business & society, resources and capabilities management, strategic management, and corporate responsbility.