This book examines the evolution of multinational trading companies from the eighteenth century to the present day. During the Industrial Revolution, British merchants established overseas branches which became major trade intermediaries and subsequently engaged in foreign direct investment. Complex multinational business groups emerged controlling large investments in natural resources, processing, and services in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.
| ISBN: | 9780198294504 |
| Publication date: | 16th March 2000 |
| Author: | Geoffrey Jones |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP OXFORD |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 404 pages |
| Genres: |
Economic history International business |
This book examines the evolution of multinational trading companies from the eighteenth century to the present day. During the Industrial Revolution, British merchants established overseas branches which became major trade intermediaries and subsequently engaged in foreign direct investment.
Merchants to Multinationals features in the following genres: Economic history, International business
Ebook, Hardback. £240.75, down from the £267.50 cover price. Not Available.
Merchants to Multinationals was written by Geoffrey Jones and published by Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP OXFORD
Merchants to Multinationals has 404 pages
£240.75, reduced from £267.50. Not Available.