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Record Nr.

UNINA9910157820303321

Autore

Chari Raj S

Titolo

Life after privatization

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015

ISBN

0-19-179821-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Disciplina

338.925

Soggetti

Privatization

Industrial Management

Management

Business & Economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

; 1 Remembering privitization and conceptualizing life thereafter : alphas and betas -- ; 2 Explaining why firms may become alphas or betas

Remembering privatization and conceptualizing life thereafter : alphas and betas -- Explaining while firms may become alphas or betas -- tAirlines : come fly with me -- Automobiles : get it in gear -- Electricity : powering up -- In the end : the lifeshapers.

Sommario/riassunto

This work presents a refreshing analysis of what happened to state-owned enterprises after they were privatised from the late 1970s onwards, and the two types of firms that emerged: 'Alpha' and 'Beta', examining the internal and external factors involved.