Entrepreneurship and Multinationals : Global Business and the Making of the Modern World PDF
by Geoffrey Jones
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This fascinating volume explores the roles played by entrepreneurship and multinational enterprises in the development of the modern world.
Geoffrey Jones demonstrates how multinational corporations have driven globalization through the transfer of innovation and cultural values. The selected essays cover a range of topics, including studies of global industries and major corporations including Beiersdorf and Unilever.
Additional chapters explore economic and corporate development in countries, such as India, Iran and Turkey.
Merging evidence with discussion of the current state of global business, this book reveals how examining entrepreneurial activity and multinational strategies deepens explanations of global patterns of wealth and poverty.
It offers compelling new perspectives on current debates about globalization from one of the most prominent scholars in the field of business history. This volume will appeal to students and professors of economics, entrepreneurship, international business and history as well as anyone with an interest in understanding the past, present and future of globalization.
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- Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing
- Publication Date:30/08/2013
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Download - Immediately Available
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- Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing
- Publication Date:30/08/2013
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- ISBN:9781782548188
