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Subject(s)

• Big business—Italy [Browse]
• Big business—Spain [Browse]
• Corporations—Italy [Browse]
• Corporations—Spain [Browse]

Series

• Routledge international studies in business history ; 22. [More in this series]
• Routledge international studies in business history ; 22 [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Historical features of Italian and Spanish capitalism
• Italy : towards a democratization of big business?
• Changing fortunes for Spanish big business?
• The evolution of big business in Italy and Spain
• No country for large corporations? The role and impact of big business in Italy and Spain
• Sector-based analysis of large corporations in Italy and Spain
• Big business owners and managers
• Strategy and structure
• The product diversification strategy: between single activity companies and business groups
• The geographic diversification strategy: the rise of Italian and Spanish multinational companies?
• The organizational form: H-form versus M-form
• Summing up
• Convergences and divergences: does a Mediterranean form of capitalism exist?
• At the root of an alternative model: an interpretation of big business' diversity in Italy and Spain
• Conclusion.

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ISBN

• 9780415896146 (hbk)
• 0415896142 (hbk)
• 9780203366868 (ebk)
• 0203366867 (ebk)

LCCN

2012042458

OCLC

741542120

Other standard number

• 99953168774

RCP

C - S

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