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This book examines the evolution of multinational trading companies from the eighteenth century to the present day. During the Industrial Revolution, British merchants established overseas branches which became major trade intermediaries and subsequently engaged in foreign direct investment. Complex multinational business groups emerged controlling large investments in natural resources, processing, and services in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

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Book category Books in English Economics, finance, business & management Economics International economics

• Full title: Merchants to Multinationals
• Subtitle: British Trading Companies in the 19th and 20th Centuries
• Author: Geoffrey Jones
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 416
• EAN: 9780198294504
• ISBN: 0198294506
• ID: 04525233
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Weight: 728 g
• Dimensions: 242 × 164 × 26 mm
• Date of publishing: 16. March 2000

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