The Multinational Traders Contributor(s): Jones, Geoffrey G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415180023 ISBN-13: 9780415180023 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $237.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1998 Annotation: This volume is a detailed account of the evolution and theory of multinational trading companies. It features an international selection of economists and business historians, demonstrating the importance of trading companies from the nineteenth century to the present. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic History |
Dewey: 636.1 |
LCCN: 98018323 |
Lexile Measure: 1410 |
Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History |
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6.2" W x 9.5" (1.30 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is a detailed account of the evolution and theory of multinational trading companies. The book features contributions from an international selection of US, European and Asian economists and business historians which demonstrate the importance of trading companies in trade and investment flows in the world economy from the nineteenth century to the present. The authors adopt evolutionary and comparative perspectives to examine diversification strategies and organizational structures. This innovative study provides a major new dimension to our knowledge of the history and theory of international business. |