This volume provides new insights to the history of international business. The international group of authors, drawn from the United States, Canada, Britain and Japan, address two main themes: How has global business developed over the last century? And what has been its impact on host economies? These original and wide-ranging essays, prefaced by an extensive editorial introduction, are required reading in courses on international business.
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Geoffrey Jones teaches the history of global business at the Harvard Business School, where he holds the Isidor Straus Professorship, established in 1927 as the first Chair in business history in the world. His most recent book, which is on the history of the globalization of the beauty industry, is Beauty Imagined. He is now researching the history of green entrepreneurship. He lives in Belmont, Massachusetts.
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international financial capital transfers, mining finance houses, dyestuff manufacturers, nitrogenous fertiliser, benchmark dates, synthetic indigo, foreign multinationals, host economies, gross domestic capital formation, licence system, multinational banking, production subsidiaries, host economy Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Bell Canada, Ford of Europe, Canadian Vickers, New York, Western Electric, Second World War, Third World, American Bell, Latin America, Nihon Senryo, American Investment, Doitsu Senryo, General Motors, World Investment Report, United Nations, Geoffrey Jones, Northern Electric, Economic History Review, Mitsui Mining, John Dunning, South Africa, Imperial Chemical Industries, Mira Wilkins, Vickers Records New!
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international financial capital transfers, mining finance houses, dyestuff manufacturers, nitrogenous fertiliser, benchmark dates, synthetic indigo, foreign multinationals, host economies, gross domestic capital formation, licence system, multinational banking, production subsidiaries, host economy Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Bell Canada, Ford of Europe, Canadian Vickers, New York, Western Electric, Second World War, Third World, American Bell, Latin America, Nihon Senryo, American Investment, Doitsu Senryo, General Motors, World Investment Report, United Nations, Geoffrey Jones, Northern Electric, Economic History Review, Mitsui Mining, John Dunning, South Africa, Imperial Chemical Industries, Mira Wilkins, Vickers Records New!
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- Multinational Enterprises and the Global Economy (International Business Series) by John H. Dunning on 4 pages
- Multinational Enterprise in Historical Perspective by Alice Teichova on 4 pages
- Dictionary of Business Biography by David J. Jeremy on page 124, page 125, and page 126
- Explaining International Production by John Dunning on page 15, page 81, and page 88
- The Rise of Multinationals in Continental Europe (New Business History Series) by Geoffrey Jones on page 15, page 45, and page 124
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