Foreign Multinationals and the British Economy : Impact and Policy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Young, Stephen
Otros Autores: Hood, Neil, Hamill, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.
Colección:Routledge Library Editions: Multinationals.
Temas:
1979-1997
International business enterprises > Great Britain.
Investments, Foreign > Great Britain.
International business enterprises > Government policy > Great Britain.
Entreprises multinationales > Grande-Bretagne.
Investissements étrangers > Grande-Bretagne.
Economic history
International business enterprises
International business enterprises > Government policy
Investments, Foreign
Great Britain > Economic conditions > 1979-1997.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions économiques > 1979-1997.
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; 1. Introduction: The Issues; The state of Britain and British competitiveness; Multinationals: the global issues; Concluding remarks; Notes; 2. Global Environment of International Business and the United Kingdom Position; Multinationals and the international business position; International business and the United Kingdom; Inward direct investment into the UK and the competitive position; Concluding remarks; Notes.
  • 3. Impact of Inward Direct Investment on the United KingdomIntroduction; Economic impact of inward direct investment; Technology transfer and innovation; Market structure; Trade and balance of payments; Employment and labour effects; Linkage and spillover effects; Concluding remarks; Notes; 4. Foreign Multinationals in the UK Assisted Areas; Regional policy in the UK; Growth and performance of foreign-owned manufacturing industry in the assisted areas; The electronics industry in the assisted areas; Concluding remarks; Notes; 5. Multinational Strategies and Operating Characteristics.
  • Some ideas on international and subsidiary strategiesSubsidiary strategies at the British and Continental European level; Profile of MNE strategies in the 1980s and implications for the UK; Case examples; Concluding remarks; Notes; 6. The UK Policy Response; Introductory issues; Attraction and regulation of inward investment in the UK; EEC policy and inward investment in the UK; OECD policy and inward investment in the UK; Concluding remarks; Notes; 7. Conclusions and Future Directions; The UK as host to international investment; Impact of inward investment at national and regional levels.
  • Multinationals
  • the global issues and the UKConclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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