The corporation that changed the world : how the East India Company shaped the modern multinational

The corporation that changed the world how the East India Company shaped the modern multinational

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Offering an account of the forerunner of the modern multinational, this book shows how the East India Company pioneered the model of the corporation that we see in modern times. It also articulates that the company's legacy shows how essential it is to break-up the contemporary over-mighty corp...

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Autor principal: Robins, Nick (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto 2012.
Edición:2nd ed
Materias:
East India Company > History.
International business enterprises > Great Britain > History.
International business enterprises > Moral and ethical aspects > Great Britain > History.
International business enterprises > Government policy > Great Britain > History.
Industry.
International business enterprises > History > Moral and ethical aspects > Great Britain
International business enterprises > Government policy > History > Great Britain
Commerce
Business & Economics
Commerce - General
History
East India Company
Economics
British Empire
India
China
Bengal
London
Monopoly
Opium
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426268806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Tables, Figures, Maps and Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chronology
  • 1. The Hidden Wound
  • 2. This Imperious Company
  • 3. Out of the Shadows
  • 4. The Bengal Revolution
  • 5. The Great East Indian Crash
  • 6. Regulating the Company
  • 7. Justice Will be Done
  • 8. The Toxic Exchange
  • 9. A Skulking Power
  • 10. Unfinished Business
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index.

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