The spatial organisation of multinational corporations

Clarke, Ian M.

The spatial organisation of multinational corporations [electronic resource] / Ian M. Clarke. - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013. - 287 p. : ill., maps. - Routledge library editions. International business ; v. 9 .

First published in 1985 by Croom Helm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-280) and indexes.

1. Introduction -- 2. The organisation of corporate space -- 3. The structure of business organisations in the chemicals industry -- 4. The geography of corporate restructuring : a case study of ICI -- 5. Plant centrality in organisational structure -- 6. The effects of plant centrality on labour dynamics -- 7. The technological basis of plant peripherality -- 8. Summary and conclusions.




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