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200 04$aThe corporate firm in a changing world economy $ecase studies in the geography of enterprise /$fedited by Marc de Smidt and Egbert Wever
210  1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2013.
215   $a1 online resource (xiv, 247 pages)
225 0 $aRoutledge library editions. International business ;$vv. 36
300   $aFirst published in 1990 by Routledge.
311   $a1-138-00793-5 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aFront Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; 1 Firms: Strategy and changing environments; 2 IBM: The corporate chameleon; 3 Philips: A global electronics firm restructures its home base; 4 Standard Elektrik Lorenz: Introducing CAD into a telecommunications firm: its impact on labour; 5 Goodman Fielder Wattie: Good Food World-wide? Internationalization and performance; 6 ccFriesland: Spatial dynamics within a dynamic company; 7 MacMillan Bloedel: Corporate restructuring and employment change
327   $a8 Nissan Motor Company: Stages of international growth, locational profile, and subcontracting in the Tokyo region9 Volvo: The organization of work: a determinant of the future location of manufacturing enterprises; 10 Daewoo: Corporate growth and spatial organization; 11 The geography of enterprise: elements of a research agenda; Index
330   $aThis book examines the economic environment and phenomena of multinational business with reference to case studies of major multinational companies, including IBM, Philips, Nissan and Volvo. It assesses how the major theories explaining the response of companies to changes are borne out by the experience of individual firms. 
410  0$aRoutledge Library Editions: International Business
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