Strategic Development of MNEs-1965 to 2009

1.1 How MNEs’ overall organizational structures have developed

Multidomestic hierarchy

At the initial periods, based on time line of the past forty to fifty years, the Multinational enterprises (MNE’s) were using the multi-domestic hierarchy in the conduct of business. This is where the firms were having huge potential of expanding to other countries coupled with the fact that there was huge demand of the products that the firms produced in other foreign markets. At this point in time, the subsidiaries that were characterizing the….