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Title The Italian multinationals (RLE International Business) / edited by Fabrizio Onida and Gianfranco Viesti
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: International Business
Routledge Library Editions: International Business
Contents THE ITALIAN MULTINATIONALS; Copyright; THE ITALIAN MULTINATIONALS; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Patterns of International Specialisation and Technological Competitiveness in Italian Manufacturing Industry; 2. Size and Trends of Italian Direct Investment Abroad: A Quantitative Assessment; 3. Geographical and Sectoral Pattern of Italian Direct Investment Abroad; 4. International Strategies of Italian Multinationals; 5. Italian Non-equity Ventures Abroad: Evidence from Field Interviews
6. Technological Interdependence, Market Structure and the Pattern of International Growth of Italian Firms7. Italian Inward and Outward Direct Investment: A Comparsion; 8. Summary and Conclusions: Italy as an International Investor; Appendix. Profiles of Major Italian Multinationals; References; Index
Summary This book, based on extensive, original, detailed research presents a comprehensive overview of the Italian multinationals and their activities during the 1990s. It:surveys the size, geographical and sectoral distribution of Italian multinationalsexamines why they went international, how and what they gaineddiscusses the strategic position of Italian multinationals in the world economyexamines the effect of multinationals investment both inward and outward on the Italian economyprovides detail on
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Subject International business enterprises -- Italy
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
International business enterprises
Italy
Form Electronic book
Author Onida, Fabrizio
Viesti, Gianfranco
ISBN 9781135133597
113513359X