
Management Consultancy and Banking in an Era of Globalization
A. Jones(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
X, 213 pages
978-1-349-43037-6 (ISBN)
Description
Management consultancy and investment banking have been held up as industries at the forefront of contemporary globalization. Using an inter-disciplinary approach ranging across economics, economic geography, sociology and management studies, Andrew Jones analyzes the nature of globalization within business service transnational corporations in these sectors. Using qualitative research with leading business managers, he focuses on the social and cultural nature of 'doing' global service business in an era of increasing integration of the world economy.
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Edition
1st ed. 2003
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
X, 213 p.
Dimensions
Height: 300 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
544 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-43037-6 (9781349430376)
DOI
10.1057/9781403918635
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11/2003
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Person
ANDREW JONES lectures in Human Geography at Birkbeck College, University of London. His research interest has long focussed on large corporations and their relationship to globalization.
Content
Preface Globalization Theory and the Complexity of Global Business Rethinking the Transnational Firm Global Management Consultancy and Investment Banking 'Doing' Global Business 'Global Glue'? Corporate Culture in a Transnational World Conclusion: Capturing the Complexity of Global Business References Index