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Record Nr.

UNINA9910148738503321

Titolo

The impact of the First World War on international business / / edited by Andrew Smith, Simon Mollan, and Kevin D. Tennent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-68075-0

1-317-39810-6

1-317-39811-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Routledge International Studies in Business History

Altri autori (Persone)

MollanSimon <1977->

SmithAndrew <1976->

TennentKevin D

Disciplina

338.8/809041

338.8809041

Soggetti

International trade - History - 20th century

International economic relations - History - 20th century

International business enterprises - History - 20th century

World War, 1914-1918 - Economic aspects

Economic history - 1750-1918

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Shifting globalisation : Europe's hegemony challenged -- pt. 2. New opportunities : trans-border innovations in wartime -- pt. 3. Postwar reconstruction and its financing.

Sommario/riassunto

The Impact of the First World War on International Business is the first book to focus on the impact of the WW1 on international business. It will explore the experiences of firms in Britain, France, Germany, Japan, China, and the United States covering a wide range of industries including financial services, mining, manufacturing, foodstuffs, and shipping.