The dynamics of big business structure, strategy, and impact in Italy and Spain

This book fills a significant gap in the work on the development of Southern European capitalism and its large corporations by analyzing the Italian and Spanish cases and comparing them with each other and with what has occurred in the United States and in the largest European nations. Examining bot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Binda, Veronica (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxfordshire, England : Routledge c2013.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Routledge International Studies in Business History
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627794406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I:Historical Features of Italian and Spanish Capitalism; 2 Italy: Toward a Democratization of Big Business?; 3 Changing Fortunes for Spanish Big Business?; Part II:The Evolution of Big Business in Italy and Spain; 4 No Country for Large Corporations? The Role and Impact of Big Business in Italy and Spain; 5 Sector-Based Analysis of Large Corporations in Italy and Spain; 6 Big-Business Owners and Managers; Part III:Strategy and Structure
  • 7 The Product Diversification Strategy: Between Single Activity Companies and Business Groups8 The Geographic Diversification Strategy: The Rise of Italian and Spanish Multinational Companies?; 9 The Organizational Form: H-Form versus M-Form; Part IV:Summing Up; 10 Convergences and Divergences: Does a Southern European Form of Capitalism Exist?; 11 At the Root of an Alternative Model: An Interpretation of Big Business' Diversity in Italy and Spain; 12 Conclusion; Appendix; References; Index