The study of Chinese multinationals (MNEs) is becoming one of the most promising research topics in the international business literature. After outlining the distinctive characteristics of the internationalization process of Chinese MNEs, this chapter analyzes the influence of various host…

The Chinese tourism sector is experiencing one of the highest levels of growth, to the extent that China is set to become the leading world power in tourism within the coming decade. Therefore, studying this important sector deserves particular attention.…

Over the last few years, a new generation of Chinese multinationals has set out to conquer global markets, featuring major international acquisitions that were unthinkable until very recently. This work seeks to analyze the nature of this emerging phenomenon, illustrating…

Purpose – The number of papers focusing on foreign companies doing business in China has increased significantly since the open-door policy came into effect in the late 1970s. Performance has been one of the most researched topics. This paper aims…

Los Sistemas de Información Turística son una herramienta fundamental para el conocimiento de la actividad turística de un determinado país, región o destino; sus resultados son el soporte básico para la toma de decisiones de los distintos actores responsables de…

La planificación de las actividades de una ciudad y el bienestar de su población requieren del conocimiento de sus condiciones biometeorológicas, sobretodo en áreas turísticas. El área de estudio, balneario de Monte Hermoso, es el centro turístico con mayor crecimiento…

La cuenca Las Encadenadas del Oeste se localiza en el sudoeste de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Es una cuenca endorreica y un escenario de suma fragilidad ante eventos hidrológicos extremos, debido a su incapacidad para evacuar grandes volúmenes de…

China’s growing economic importance has led to a significant increase in the volume of empirical research about business and management in this country during the last few years. This study reviews the 180 empirical papers focusing on the Chinese context…

China se vislumbra como la principal potencia turística mundial en los próximos años. En este contexto, las empresas turísticas españolas deberían empezar a dirigir sus miradas hacia este destino, hasta el momento desconocido y olvidado por la mayoría de ellas.…

Nowadays, China is one of the most important destinations for international expansion of firms from all over the world. Based on the traditional theory on foreign direct investment and the resource-based view of the firm, this paper analyzes the influence…