ABSTRACT
This 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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 4|23 pages
Standard Elektrik Lorenz
Introducing Cad into a Telecommunications Firm: Its Impact on Labour
chapter 8|17 pages
Nissan Motor Company
Stages of International Growth, Locational Profile, and Subcontracting in the Tokyo Region
chapter 9|24 pages
Volvo
The Organization of Work: A Determinant of the Future Location of Manufacturing Enterprises
