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Business groups in the west : origins, evolution, and resilience /

This work explores the evolution of large enterprises in today's developed economies in the West. It focuses on the economic institution of the business group and understanding the factors behind its rise, growth, resilience, and/or fall; its behavioural and organizational characteristics; and...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
©2018
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Conglomerate corporations > Developed countries.
Multiproduct firms.
Developed countries > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Conglomérats (Économie politique) > Pays industrialisés.
Entreprises multiproduits.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
Conglomerate corporations
Economic history
Multiproduct firms
Developed countries
2000-2099
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work explores the evolution of large enterprises in today's developed economies in the West. It focuses on the economic institution of the business group and understanding the factors behind its rise, growth, resilience, and/or fall; its behavioural and organizational characteristics; and its contributions to economic development.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191027833
0191027839
9780191787591
0191787590