Transnational elites in global cities: British expatriates in Singapore's financial district

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Cultural-economy and cities (2007, background): “For example, Grabher (2002) on the significance of conventions of work and play in Soho in London in powering the global advertising industry; Beaverstock (2002) on the threads linking expatriate lifestyle cultures and the strengths of Singaporean financial services; Beunza and Stark (2004) on how…”
Global cities and multinational enterprise location strategy (2013, background): “…geography research has been preoccupied with the propensity of firms and workers to cluster in geographic space as regions become more integrated, whereas another has focused more specifically on the emergence and evolution of global cities (Beaverstock, 2002; Friedmann, 1986; Jacobs, 1984).”
Geographic Variations in the Early Diffusion of Corporate Voluntary Standards: Comparing ISO 14001 and the Global Compact (2010, background): “Still, our study provides the first large-N, statistical evidence supporting case-study literature which has documented a role for business travel in diffusing new knowledge, organizational practices, and norms across territorial boundaries (Beaverstock, 2002; Jones, 2007).”