Multinational enterprise, political risk and organisational change : from total war to Cold War /

Hitherto, the organization of international business has been studied mostly from a managerial point of view or by examining the relationship between firms and the economy. Yet, the development of the modern, multinational firm - the most important type of business organisation - has been strongly i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Forbes, Neil (Editor), Kurosawa, Takafumi (Editor), Wubs, Ben (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2019.
Series:Routledge international studies in business history
Subjects:
1939-1989
International business enterprises > Case studies.
Organizational change > Case studies.
World War, 1939-1945 > Economic aspects > Case studies.
Cold War > Economic aspects > Case studies.
World politics > 1945-1989.
Entreprises multinationales > Études de cas.
Changement organisationnel > Études de cas.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect économique > Études de cas.
Guerre froide > Aspect économique > Études de cas.
Politique mondiale > 1945-1989.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Economics
International business enterprises
Organizational change
World politics
Electronic books.
Case studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Geopolitical risks and organizational challenges
  • Swiss and (Anglo)-Dutch multinationals and organizational change in the era of total war / Takafumi Kurosawa and Ben Wubs
  • Municipalisation, war, tax and nationalisation : imperial continental gas association in an era of turmoil, 1824-1987 / Ryo Izawa
  • Go west: C&A's motives and strategies for expansion from Europe into the western hemisphere, 1945-1962 / Mark Spoerer
  • Foreign oil majors in Japan and the Second World War / Takeo Kikkawa
  • Total war and long-lasting impact
  • Mutual attraction : siemens activities in Italy 1855-1968 / Luciano Segreto
  • Reinventing the Rio Tinto Company : Spain, political risk and corporate strategy before and after the second world war / Neil Forbes
  • War and industry dynamics : the case of the industrial gases industry after 1940 / Ray Stokes and Ralf Banken
  • Cold war and corporate strategies
  • The afterlife of a multinational enterprise : the case of Siemens' subsidiary in Hungary after the Second World War / Judit Klement
  • International business and the Cold War : the case of the trans-European pipeline, 1956-1960 / Marten Boon
  • From Cold War to the Washington consensus : evolution of the multinational corporations' strategies in Chile / Marcelo Bucheli
  • Index
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