Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise – serie
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Global Electrification
Multinational Enterprise and International Finance in the History of Light and Power, 1878-2007
Av William J. Hausman, Peter Hertner m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
787 kr
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This book examines how multinational enterprises and international finance influenced the course of electrification around the world. Multinational enterprises played a crucial role in the spread of electric light and power from the 1870s through the first three decades of the twentieth century. …
Creating Global Shipping
Aristotle Onassis, the Vagliano Brothers, and the Business of Shipping, c.1820-1970
Inbunden, 2019
1920 kr
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Shipping has been the international business par excellence in many national economies, one that preceded trends in other, more highly visible sectors of international economic activity. Nevertheless, in both business or economic history, shipping has remained relatively overlooked. That gap is …
National Cultures and International Competition
The Experience of Schering AG, 1851-1950
Häftad, 2009
670 kr
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This book is first and foremost a history of Schering AG, one of Germany's best known pharmaceutical companies, from its birth as a pharmacy in the middle of the nineteenth century to the first steps of its rebirth as a multinational in 1950. The book traces the various stages of Schering's …
Knowledge and Competitive Advantage
The Coevolution of Firms, Technology, and National Institutions
Av Johann Peter Murmann, Geoffrey Jones m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
590 kr
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A comparison of the development of the synthetic dye industry in Great Britain, Germany, and the US. The rise of this industry constitutes an important chapter in business, economic, and technological history because synthetic dyes - invented in 1857 - represent the first time that a scientific …
The World's Newest Profession
Management Consulting in the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2010
586 kr
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In The World's Newest Profession Christopher McKenna offers a history of management consulting in the twentieth century. Although management consulting may not yet be a recognized profession, the leading consulting firms have been advising and reshaping the largest organizations in the world since …
The World's Newest Profession
Management Consulting in the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2006
672 kr
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In The World's Newest Profession Christopher McKenna offers a history of management consulting in the twentieth century. Although management consulting may not yet be a recognized profession, the leading consulting firms have been advising and reshaping the largest organizations in the world since …
Knowledge and Competitive Advantage
The Coevolution of Firms, Technology, and National Institutions
Av Johann Peter Murmann, Geoffrey Jones m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1475 kr
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A comparison of the development of the synthetic dye industry in Great Britain, Germany, and the US. The rise of this industry constitutes an important chapter in business, economic, and technological history because synthetic dyes - invented in 1857 - represent the first time that a scientific …
National Cultures and International Competition
The Experience of Schering AG, 1851-1950
Inbunden, 2002
672 kr
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This book is first and foremost a history of Schering AG, one of Germany's best known pharmaceutical companies, from its birth as a pharmacy in the middle of the nineteenth century to the first steps of its rebirth as a multinational in 1950. The book traces the various stages of Schering's …
Banking on Global Markets
Deutsche Bank and the United States, 1870 to the Present
Inbunden, 2008
1156 kr
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Banking on Global Markets uses the story of the US business and political dealings of Germany's largest bank to illuminate developments in the ongoing globalization of major financial institutions. Throughout its nearly 140-year-long history, Deutsche Bank served as one of Germany's principal …
Global Electrification
Multinational Enterprise and International Finance in the History of Light and Power, 1878-2007
Av William J. Hausman, Peter Hertner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1056 kr
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This book examines how multinational enterprises and international finance influenced the course of electrification around the world. Multinational enterprises played a crucial role in the spread of electric light and power from the 1870s through the first three decades of the twentieth century. …
British Business in the Formative Years of European Integration, 1945-1973
Inbunden, 2007
968 kr
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This book questions conventional accounts of the history of European integration and British business. Integration accounts normally focus on the nation-state, while Neil Rollings focuses on business and its role in the development of European integration, which business historians have previously …
Foreign Banks and Global Finance in Modern China
Banking on the Chinese Frontier, 1870-1919
Häftad, 2024
475 kr
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In this wide-ranging study, Ghassan Moazzin sheds critical new light on the history of foreign banks in late nineteenth and early twentieth century China, a time that saw a substantial influx of foreign financial institutions into China and a rapid increase of both China's foreign trade and its …
Navigating Nationalism in Global Enterprise
A Century of Indo-German Business Relations
Häftad, 2025
479 kr
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Navigating Nationalism in Global Enterprise analyzes the role of nationalism in global business strategy, showing how multinationals act not just as drivers of globalization but also as sophisticated operators in a world of nations. Using the case study of German companies in colonial and …
Enterprise and Integration
Big Business and the Making of the Single European Market
Av Grace Ballor
Häftad, 2026
552 kr
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In post-Brexit Europe, it has never been more important to understand who benefits from the European Union and its Single Market. In this innovative approach to the history of European integration, Grace Ballor reconstructs the creation of the Single Market in the 1980s and 1990s through the lens …
Enterprise and Integration
Big Business and the Making of the Single European Market
Av Grace Ballor
Inbunden, 2026
1610 kr
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In post-Brexit Europe, it has never been more important to understand who benefits from the European Union and its Single Market. In this innovative approach to the history of European integration, Grace Ballor reconstructs the creation of the Single Market in the 1980s and 1990s through the lens …
The Foundations of Worldwide Economic Integration
Power, Institutions, and Global Markets, 1850-1930
Av Christof Dejung, Niels P. Petersson
Inbunden, 2013
1641 kr
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The essays in this volume discuss worldwide economic integration between 1850 and 1930, challenging the popular description of the period after 1918 as one of mere deglobalisation. The authors argue that markets were not only places of material exchange, but also socially structured entities, …
Brands, Geographical Origin, and the Global Economy
A History from the Nineteenth Century to the Present
Inbunden, 2018
1920 kr
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Indications of geographic origin for foodstuffs and manufactures have become an important source of brand value since the beginnings of globalization during the late nineteenth century. In this work, David M. Higgins explores the early nineteenth-century business campaigns to secure national and …
The International Distribution of News
The Associated Press, Press Association, and Reuters, 1848-1947
Inbunden, 2014
1391 kr
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Based on newly available and extensive archival evidence, this book traces the history of international news agencies and associations around the world from 1848 to 1947. Jonathan Silberstein-Loeb argues that newspaper publishers formed news associations and patronized news agencies to cut the …
Open Standards and the Digital Age
History, Ideology, and Networks
Inbunden, 2014
1375 kr
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How did openness become a foundational value for the networks of the twenty-first century? Open Standards and the Digital Age answers this question through an interdisciplinary history of information networks that pays close attention to the politics of standardization. For much of the twentieth …
Banking on Global Markets
Deutsche Bank and the United States, 1870 to the Present
Häftad, 2012
771 kr
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Banking on Global Markets uses the story of the US business and political dealings of Germany's largest bank to illuminate developments in the ongoing globalization of major financial institutions. Throughout its nearly 140-year-long history, Deutsche Bank served as one of Germany's principal …
The Foundations of Worldwide Economic Integration
Power, Institutions, and Global Markets, 1850-1930
Av Christof Dejung, Niels P. Petersson
Häftad, 2014
519 kr
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The essays in this volume discuss worldwide economic integration between 1850 and 1930, challenging the popular description of the period after 1918 as one of mere deglobalisation. The authors argue that markets were not only places of material exchange, but also socially structured entities, …
Open Standards and the Digital Age
History, Ideology, and Networks
Häftad, 2014
475 kr
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How did openness become a foundational value for the networks of the twenty-first century? Open Standards and the Digital Age answers this question through an interdisciplinary history of information networks that pays close attention to the politics of standardization. For much of the twentieth …
Global Brands
The Evolution of Multinationals in Alcoholic Beverages
Häftad, 2013
557 kr
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In a world focused on science and new technology, brands help to explain why several of the world's multinational corporations have little to do with either. Rather they are old firms with little critical investment in patents or copyrights. For these firms, the critical intellectual property is …
Creating Global Shipping
Aristotle Onassis, the Vagliano Brothers, and the Business of Shipping, c.1820-1970
Häftad, 2022
426 kr
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Shipping has been the international business par excellence in many national economies, one that preceded trends in other, more highly visible sectors of international economic activity. Nevertheless, in both business or economic history, shipping has remained relatively overlooked. That gap is …
Navigating Nationalism in Global Enterprise
A Century of Indo-German Business Relations
Inbunden, 2022
1391 kr
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Navigating Nationalism in Global Enterprise analyzes the role of nationalism in global business strategy, showing how multinationals act not just as drivers of globalization but also as sophisticated operators in a world of nations. Using the case study of German companies in colonial and …
Foreign Banks and Global Finance in Modern China
Banking on the Chinese Frontier, 1870-1919
Inbunden, 2022
1391 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this wide-ranging study, Ghassan Moazzin sheds critical new light on the history of foreign banks in late nineteenth and early twentieth century China, a time that saw a substantial influx of foreign financial institutions into China and a rapid increase of both China's foreign trade and its …
