| Description |
1 online resource (x, 247 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Routledge international studies in business history ; 9 |
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Routledge international studies in business history ; 9.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; The theoretical and historical context; Agency agreements in international business: dynamic model of shipowner agent relations, 1870 1939; A family-based network: the Holt Swire Scott connection, decision-support systems and staff development, 1860 1970; A multinational joint venture: the Orient Paint, Varnish and Colour Co., 1932 49; A purchasing co-operative: the Steel Manufacturers' Nickel Syndicate, 1901 39; A licensing pyramid: John Brown Company and International Curtis Marine Turbine Company, 1908 29 |
| Summary |
This volume explores how firms operating in industries as diverse as film making, shipping, engineering, mining, and advertising have collaborated to develop innovative services, technologies and products to reach new markets |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| In |
Business Source Complete. Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Publishing, 1999- |
| Subject |
Business networks -- Case studies
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International business enterprises -- Management -- Case studies
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Technology transfer -- Case studies
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Strategic alliances (Business) -- Case studies
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Business networks
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International business enterprises -- Management
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Strategic alliances (Business)
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Technology transfer
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0203252187 |
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9780203252185 |
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0203187679 |
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9780203187678 |
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9780415216449 |
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0415216443 |
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9786610326457 |
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6610326452 |
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