Pal Thonstad Sandvik

Multinationals, Subsidiaries and National Business Systems

The Nickel Industry and Falconbridge Nikkelverk

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Produktbeschreibung

Scholarly attention has tended to focus on the owners and management of the multinationals, but when the focus is changed to that of subsidiaries, different aspects of business development and international capitalism come to light. Sandvik's study looks at the Falconbridge nickel refinery in Kristiansand, Norway.

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Produktdetails

• Studies in Business History
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9781848932685
• ISBN-10: 1848932685
• Artikelnr.: 43602379

Autorenporträt

Pål Thonstad Sandvik

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1 Aims and Approaches
Chapter 2 The Industrial Background
Chapter 3 The Rise and Fall of the Kristiansand Nickel Company, 1910-24
Chapter 4 Falconbridge, The Kristiansand Plant and the Norwegian Business System, 1929-39
Chapter 5 Vertical Integration and Trade Politics: Falconbridge's Success on World Markets in the 1930s
Chapter 6 Managerial Practices and Transatlantic Tension
Chapter 7 Occupied and Isolated, 1940-5
Chapter 8 Restoring and Promoting the Subsidiary's Mandate: The Post-War Expansion
Chapter 9 Multinational Enterprise and Norwegian Social Democracy
Chapter 10 A Creative Subsidiary? Developing Kristiansand's Knowledge Resources
Chapter 11 The Weakening of Falconbridge and the Strengthening of the Kristiansand Subsidiary
Chapter 12 Multinational Enterprise, Host Society and Environmental Challenges
Chapter 13 Creating A Competitive Subsidiary
Chapter 14 Conclusions: The Making of a Subsidiary