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9780415250559

Foreign Multinationals in the United States

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415250559

  • ISBN10:

    0415250552

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-10-26
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

In this volume, leading scholars in international business in the United States, Europe and Japan examine the experiences of a range of firms in the US to present a unique evolutionary and comparative perspective on the management and performance of foreign companies in the United States over the past fifty years.

Table of Contents

List of figures
vii
List of tables
viii
List of contributors
x
Preface xv
American dreams
1(17)
Geoffrey Jones
Lina Galvez-Munoz
An overview of foreign companies in the United States, 1945-2000
18(32)
Mira Wilkins
Revisiting UK FDI in US manufacturing and extractive industries in 1960
50(20)
John H. Dunning
Canadian companies in the United States: a survery and a case study
70(19)
Graham D. Taylor
Siemens in the US
89(17)
Wilfried Feldenkirchen
French direct investment in car and truck manufacturing in the US: a story of failure and success
106(18)
Ludovic Cailluet
Managing US subsidiaries from non-traditional foreign direct investors: Spanish stainless steel companies
124(25)
Juan Jose Duran
Fernando Ubeda
Foreign banks in the United States since World War II: a useful fringe
149(20)
Adrian E. Tschoegl
OLI and OIL: BP in the US in theory and practice, 1968-98
169(19)
James Bamberg
The 'Americanization' of Shell Oil
188(19)
Tyler Priest
What do affiliate exits tell us about the challenges faced by foreign investors in the United States?
207(18)
Jean-Francois Hennart
Thomas Roehi
Ming Zeng
The location strategies of Japanese multinationals in the US
225(26)
Kenichi Yasumuro
Index 251

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