LEADER 02417oam 2200493 450 001 9910786049203321 005 20190911100040.0 010 $a0-203-07795-4 010 $a1-135-13499-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203077955 035 $a(OCoLC)828741549 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL8PWH 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000325628 100 $a20141210d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe multinational man $ethe role of the manager abroad /$fThomas Aitken 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (174 pages) 225 0 $aRoutledge library editions. International business ;$vv. 2 300 $aFirst published in 1973 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 311 $a1-138-00780-3 311 $a0-415-63919-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; The Multinational Man; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Multinational Man; 2. The Small Multinationals; 3. Strategist and Planner; 4. Administration -Centralize or Decentralize?; 5. The Manager and the Money; 6. Who Controls the Market?; 7. Labour Pains and Issues; 8. Communications; 9. Citizen of What?; 10. The Multinational Company; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe growth and proliferation of multinational companies has both imposed new responsibilities on and offered new opportunities to, the men who represent them around the world. This book dissects the functional responsibilities of the manager abroad in the light of his relationships with the home office and with his local environment, and explores the consequences of various types of relationships. The discussion is a practical one drawing heavily on a wealth of experience and actual case studies. 410 0$aRoutledge Library Editions: International Business 606 $aExecutives 606 $aInternational business enterprises 606 $aInternational business enterprises$xManagement 615 0$aExecutives. 615 0$aInternational business enterprises. 615 0$aInternational business enterprises$xManagement. 676 $a658.18 700 $aAitken$b Thomas$f1910-1992,$0106734 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786049203321 996 $aThe multinational man$93706517 997 $aUNINA