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Co-operative structures in global business : communicating, transferring knowledge and learning across the corporate frontier / Gordon H. Boyce

Author
Boyce, Gordon, 1954-
Additional Titles
Cooperative structures in global business
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 247 pages) : illustrations
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English.
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; The theoretical and historical context; Agency agreements in international business: dynamic model of shipowner agent relations, 1870 1939; A family-based network: the Holt Swire Scott connection, decision-support systems and staff development, 1860 1970; A multinational joint venture: the Orient Paint, Varnish and Colour Co., 1932 49; A purchasing co-operative: the Steel Manufacturers' Nickel Syndicate, 1901 39; A licensing pyramid: John Brown Company and International Curtis Marine Turbine Company, 1908 29.
Summary
This volume explores how firms operating in industries as diverse as film making, shipping, engineering, mining, and advertising have collaborated to develop innovative services, technologies and products to reach new markets.
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ISBN
0203252187 (electronic bk.)
9780203252185 (electronic bk.)
0203187679
9780203187678
9780415216449
0415216443
9786610326457
6610326452
Related Titles
Business Source Complete
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244) and index.
Part Of
Business Source Complete
Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Publishing, 1999-
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