Knowledge, Networks and Power

This insightful book explores over four decades of research from the Uppsala School, shedding light on international business dynamics and networks.

In Knowledge, Networks and Power, the author delves into over forty years of pioneering research conducted at the Department of Business Studies at Uppsala University. This body of work has come to be known as 'The Uppsala School' and has significantly shaped the understanding of international business. The book highlights the evolution of research methodologies and theoretical frameworks that have emerged from this esteemed institution, showcasing its impact on global business practices.

The narrative explores a diverse range of topics, from the dynamics of international market entry to the role of networks in facilitating business growth. By analyzing various case studies and empirical findings, Knowledge, Networks and Power illustrates how the Uppsala School's insights have contributed to the broader discourse on international business strategy. The author emphasizes the importance of knowledge and relationships in navigating the complexities of global markets.

Through a systematic examination of the research trajectory, this book not only honors the legacy of the Uppsala School but also invites readers to consider the implications of this work for future studies in international business. By bridging theoretical concepts with practical applications, Knowledge, Networks and Power serves as a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, and students alike, encouraging a deeper understanding of the interplay between knowledge, networks, and power in the business world.