Multinationals and Global Capitalism

From the Nineteenth to the Twenty First Century
Erscheinungsjahr 2004
ISBN: 978-0-19-927209-9
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Format (B × H): 196 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 855 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jones, Geoffrey

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensorganisation, Corporate Responsibility Multinationale Unternehmen
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Geschichte der VWL
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Wirtschaftsgeschichte
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Part I: Frameworks

- 1: Concepts

- 2: Multinationals and Globalization

- Part II: Exploiting Opportunities

- 3: Natural Resources

- 4: Manufacturing

- 5: Services

- Part III: Building Organizations

- 6: Crossing Borders

- 7: Managing Multinationals

- Part IV: External Environment

- 8: Public Policy

- Part V: Outcomes

- 9: Multinationals and Home Economies

- 10: Engines of Growth?

- 11: Conclusions

- Appendices

- Appendix I: The world's top fifty non-financial multinationals, ranked by foreign assets, 2001

- Appendix 2: Glossary

- Appendix 3: Time Line

Über Autor(innen)

Geoffrey Jones is Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School. He previously taught at the universities of Cambridge and Reading, and at the London School of Economics, in the U.K. He is the author and editor of many books and articles on the history of international business, including British Multinational Banking 1830-1990 (OUP 1993) and Merchants to Multinationals (OUP 2000). He is a former President of both the European Business History Association and the Business History Conference of the United States, is co-editor of the journal Business History Review, and editor of the forthcoming Oxford Handbook of Business History.