TY - BOOK AU - Shepherd,David AU - Silberston,Aubrey AU - Strange,Roger TI - British manufacturing investment overseas T2 - Routledge library editions. International business SN - 9780203076545 (e-book : PDF) PY - 2013/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon PB - Routledge KW - Investments, British KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - First published in 1935 by Methuen; Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-167) and index; 1. Preliminary remarks -- 2. Overseas investment : statistical background -- 3. Overseas investment : analytical background -- 4. Historical developments in overseas investment -- 5. The sample of firms -- 6. Why do firms manufacture overseas? : some preliminary evidence -- 7. Why do firms manufacture overseas : evidence from the case studies -- 8. Concluding comments on overseas manufacturing investment; Also available in print edition UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203076545 ER -