| I.A. BUSINESS AND POLITICS |
William J. Hausman, John L. Neufeld and Till Schreiber;
Bilateral and Multilateral Aid as a Source of Capital for Electric Utility Projects in
Developing and Less Developed Countries, 1950-2001
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Margrit Müller, Manuel Hiestand and Martin Lüpold;
Coping with barriers to trade: Causes and consequences of the changing competitiveness of Swiss industries (1900-1950)
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Knut Řyangen;
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Scale, scope, and standard goods: Big business in small countries
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Sverre Knutsen;
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Roads to business. Transport infrastructures and development of the business of tourism
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| I.B. SECURITIES INDICES |
David Le Bris and Pierre-Cyrille Hautcoeur;
new version A challenge to triumphant optimists? A new index for the Paris Stock-Exchange (1854-2007)
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Graeme G. Acheson, Charles R. Hickson, John D. Turner and Qing Ye;
Rule Britannia!: British Stock Market Returns, 1825-1870 |
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Amir Rezaee;
The performance and the efficiency of the corporate bonds market in Paris 19th century Bourse
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I.C. INTERACTIONS INSIDE ENTERPRISE |
Francesca Tesi;
The Michelin Tire Corporation: Birth and Development of a Modern Multinational
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Kevin Tennent;
Management and Networks – To what extent were Free Standing Companies Controlled from the Home Country? With reference to four Scottish examples, 1865 – 1900.
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Ioanna Pepelasis Minoglou and Konstantinos Aivalis;
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A Preliminary Analysis of Early Corporate Governance in Greece, 1830-1909
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Marie-Claude Esposito;
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Transactions and Interactions in Balfour Betty network
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| I.D. BUSINESS AND WAR |
Neil Forbes;
Multinational business, technology transfer and rearmament before
the Second World War
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Steen Andersen;
Escaping “Safehaven”. The Case of Christiani & Nielsen’s Blacklisting in 1944
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Martijn Lak;
The Trust Company and its efforts to reconstruct Dutch-German trade, 1945-1949
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Richard A. Hawkins;
The Boycott of German Goods and Services in the United States, 1933-38: The Response of American Retailers and Wholesalers to the Boycott Organized by the Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi League to Champion Human Rights
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Monica Vćrholm and Lars Fredrik Řksendal;
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Letting the anchor go Monetary policy in neutral Norway during World War I
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| I.E. THE FLOW OF SERVICES AND CAPITAL IN EUROPEAN TOURISM DURING THE 20TH CENTURY |
Katerina Papadoulaki;
Travel business history in Greece: entrepreneurial and financial practices
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Carlos Alberto Damas and Ana Margarida Cruz;
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Banking and Finance in the development and growth of the hotel industry in the Azores Archipelago in the 80’s
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| II.A. BUSINESS HISTORY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: SPACE, TIME AND TEMPORALITY |
John Wilson;
BUSINESS HISTORY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: Space, time and temporality
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Peter Clark and Giuliano Maielli;
Time-Place Periods as Cases for Comparison: Retroducing America’s Refolding Market Empire, Consumer Polity & Colonizing Corporations & Acknowledging the Shaping Role of the Civil War
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Steve Toms;
Explaining corporate success: Britain’s best performing firms, 1949-1985
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| II.B. INTERNATIONAL CARTELS |
Paul Duguid, John Mercer and Teresa da Silva Lopes;
Transactions and interactions - Preliminary reflections on a hundred years of trade mark registration data
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Martin P. Shanahan and David K. Round;
Serious cartel conduct, criminalisation and evidentiary standards: Lessons from
the Coal Vend Case of 1911 in Australia
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Alain Cortat;
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How cartels stimulate innovation and R&D cooperation. The Swiss Cable Cartel and the International Cable Development Corporation
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| II.C. INVESTMENT BANKING HISTORY IN EUROPE |
Oskar Broberg and Anders Ögren;
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Making money, Creating Credit. Swedish commercial banking and lending against shares 1890-1938
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Anna Spadavecchia;
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Strategy, risk and survival: financing industrial districts in Italy, 1971-91
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Carlo Brambilla and Giandomenico Piluso;
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Changing interactions: Universal banking in Italy in the interwar period
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Hubert Bonin;
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Drawing a comparison between investment banks and commercial banks. What was the nature of French investment banks (in the 1920s-1930s)?
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| II.D. TRANSFORMATIONS IN TRANSPORT |
Hugo van Driel and Irma Bogenrieder;
The administration of trade flows: organizational memory and selecting users in the port of Rotterdam 1883-1900 |
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Drew Keeling
Shipping companies and transatlantic migration costs: the case of cunard, 1880-1914
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Mehmet Bulut;
Rethinking capital flows and trading goods between the Eastern Mediterranean and Western Europe before the Industrial Revolution
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| II.E. FAMILY FIRM |
Paloma Fernández Pérez and Nuria Puig Raposo;
Global businesses, global lobbies. The birth of the Spanish lobby of family firms in an international perspective
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Javier Fernandez-Roca;
Managerial strategies in a context of uncertainty: loss of markets and
political insecurity. The textile cotton Spanish companies in the first third of the 20th century |
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Paloma Fernández and Aurelia Hernández;
The role of the State in the promotion of family businesses.
Tax exemptions and family businesses in Spain in a long-run perspective |
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Despina Vlami;
British Entrepreneurship and Family Strategy in a Levantine Context: the Abbott of Salonica (18th – 19th century.)
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| III.A. MARITIME BUSINESS |
Martin Jes Iversen and Henrik Sornn-Friese;
Incentives, Capabilities, and Opportunities - the Global Breakthrough of the Danish Shipping Industry, 1985-2007
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Henrik Sornn-Friese;
The Blue Denmark versus the Dutch maritime cluster: a framework for comparing (similar) clusters in different countries
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René Taudal Poulsen;
Maritime know how and dependences in The Blue Denmark, 1755-2008 – A Danish maritime history from the perspective of a maritime supplier
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Stig Tenold;
Local network effects: Specialised shipping in Bergen, 1960-1990
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Eivind Merok and Espen Ekberg;
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Norwegian maritime expansion in the 19th century: Existing explanations and some explorations
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Trygve Gulbrandsen and Even Lange;
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The survival of family dynasties within shipping
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| III.B. CHANGES OF TECHNOLOGIES AND FRAMEWORKS |
Raymond Stokes, Ralf Banken and Matthias Pühl;
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Towards a history of the international industrial gases industry
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Roman Köster;
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Zeppelin: The airship and the need for diversification after WW I (1918-1929)
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| III.C. TRANSFER AND INNOVATION IN EUROPEAN FOOD CONSUMPTION |
Klas Rönnbäck;
Transforming consumption in the European periphery – colonial commodities in Scandinavia during the early modern era |
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Ola H. Grytten;
The price revolution of imported food to Norway in the
nineteenth century: Transfer and Innovation in European Food Consumption
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Jonathan Morris;
The Globalisation of ‘Italian’ Coffee. A Commodity Biography
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Susanne Hilger;
The Spread of Convenience Food in 20th century Germany
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Margrit Schulte Beerbühl;
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Innovation, transfer, and transformation: the fascinating history of chocolate
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| III.D. WOMEN IN BUSINESS |
Janette Rutterford;
The Rise of the Small Investors in the
US and the UK, 1900 to 1960
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Paola Lanaro;
Dowries and Family Property in Venice and Florence (15th to 16th centuries)
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Francesca Polese;
Selling a women’s dream? The supply of female fashion in early department stores: the case of Milan (1880s
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Charlotte Natmeßnig;
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The Glass Ceiling: Women in Austrian Journalism
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| III.E. INTERNATIONALISATION STRATEGIES/FDI |
Kasper Szöke Skovgaard, Peter Sřrensen and Kurt Pedersen;
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Attitudes to FDI and MNC in Denmark in the 20th Century
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Ben Wubs;
Volvo Made in the Netherlands
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Dominique Barjot;
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SKANSKA (1887-2007) - The Ascent of a Swedish Multinational Company
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Fabio Lavista;
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A family multinational. The internationalization patterns of the Pirelli group, 1870-2002
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| IV.A. HUMAN CAPITAL |
Jim Phillips;
Transactions, Interaction and Inaction:
Industrial Democracy in the UK in the 1970s'
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Keetie Sluyterman and Gerarda Westerhuis;
The flow of people: globalisation and the organisation of the international workforce in multinationals companies
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Anna Solé del Barrio;
Reshaping entrepreneurship after a civil war. The case of the industrial districts in Catalonia during the 1930s
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Alison Gilmour;
Political Intervention and the Branch Plant: Management of the Linwood Car Plant, 1963-1981
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Thomas Fetzer;
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The long path to international labour cooperation: Fifty years of international cross-border trade union networks at Ford and General Motors (1953-2001)
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| IV.B. INTEREST GROUPS AND FLOWS OF INFORMATION |
Bram Bouwens and Joost Dankers;
Cooperation beyond competition - Business interest associations and the Dutch miracle, 1945-1970
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Thomas David, Stéphanie Ginalski, André Mach and Frédéric Rebmann;
Business Associations as Intermediaries Between the Economic, Administrative and Political Spheres. The Long-Term Evolution of Swiss Big Business
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Gard Paulsen;
Offshore connections: Flows of information and flows of oil on the Norwegian continental shelf, 1971-2001
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Jan-Otmar Hesse;
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International Competition in the Telephone System: The Switchboard Problem of the 1880s
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| IV.C. GOVERNMENT INFLUENCE IN A CARTELIZED WORLD |
Espen Storli;
The Cartel and the Communists:
The Aluminium Industry and the Norwegian Export Guaranties, 1929-1935
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Marco Bertilorenzi;
new version The Italian Aluminium Industry:
Cartels, Multinationals and the Autarkic phase, 1925-1943
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Mats Ingulstad;
"We want aluminium, not excuses!" Business-Government relations in the American aluminium industry, 1917-1958
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| IV.D. BANKING AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |
Jeffrey Fear and Christopher Kobrak;
Banks on Board: Banks in German and American Corporate Governance, 1870-1914
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Per H. Hansen;
Central Bank Cooperation at the Periphery: The Scandinavian Central Banks and the Bank for International Settlements, 1930-1931
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Elias Hĺkansson;
Swedish commercial banks exposure to speculative risk 1912-1928 - Synchronised regulation in financial regulatory regime
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Abe de Jong and Henry van Beusichem;
The informational role of dividends in the Netherlands 1961-2006
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| IV.E. FINANCIAL FLOWS |
Patrice Baubeau;
French liquidity constraint and the mutations of commercial money: The institutional articulation of monetary flows in the nineteenth century
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Anders Ögren;
Sweden’s Monetary Internationalization under the Silver and Gold Standards, 1834–1913
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Jeroen Euwe;
Amsterdam’s role as an international financial centre in Dutch-German economic relations, 1914-1931
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| V.A. DISSERTATION SESSION: THE FOUR BEST PHD-THESIS IN COMPETITION |
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| V.B. INTERACTIONS IN MEDIA |
Marina Nicoli;
Building a transnational movie industry
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Howard Cox;
Mass Circulation Periodicals and the Harmsworth Legacy in the British Popular Magazine Industry
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Christoffer Rydland;
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The Lindesberg Group 1956-2006 – a formalized network in the Swedish daily newspaper industry
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| V.C. TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND MARKETS |
Andrew Godley and Bridget Williams;
Democratizing Luxury and the Contentious ‘Invention of the Technological Chicken’ in Britain |
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Harald Degner;
Schumpeterian German
Firms before and after World War I. The Innovative Few and the Non Innovative Many.
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Mirko Ernkvist;
Technological change and shifting industrial leadership in the US gaming machine industry, 1965-95
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| V.D. THE DISTRIBUTION SECTOR |
Daniel M.G. Raff;
The Book-of-the-Month Club: A Reconsideration
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Fredrik Sandgren;
Discussions on self-service in Swedish trade press 1935-1955
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| VI.A. BUSINESS HISTORY AND ITS METHODS |
Kersti Ullenhag;
Case studies in Business history as an Approach in Industrial history
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Alexander Engel;
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. The birth of the risk economy, 1880s–1990s
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Jari Eloranta, Heli Valtonen and Jari Ojala;
Are Business Historians Quantitatively Illiterate?
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| VI.B. THE FLOW OF SERVICES AND CAPITAL IN EUROPEAN TOURISM DURING THE 20TH CENTURY |
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| VI.C. GOVERNMENT-BUSINESS RELATIONS IN THE ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY |
Jan Thomas Kobberrřd;
Global Market and National Tasks; the Role of
Aluminium in Norwegian Economy since 1945
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Hans Otto Frřland;
The political economy of European expansion programs: the Anglo-Norwegian aluminium conflict 1967-70
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Niall G. MacKenzie;
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Be careful what you wish for: Comparative Advantage and The Wilson Smelters Project, 1967-82
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Andrew Perchard;
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A marriage of mutual convenience? The British Government and the UK aluminium industry in the twentieth-century
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| VI.D. “CREATING NORDIC CAPITALISM”: WRITING THE HISTORY OF FOUR NATIONAL BUSINESS SYSTEMS |
Martin Jes Iversen;
The case of “Creating Nordic Capitalism” - business history and the case-based teaching method
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Susanna Fellman;
The comparative perspective. Is there a Nordic Business System?
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Lars Thue;
The trouble of finding a common theoretical framework
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Hans Sjögren;
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Writing the country chapters – and choosing relevant company histories
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| VI.E. PATTERNS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT |
Hirohiko Shimpo;
Overseas Business Activities of Japanese Companies in
the Prewar Period: The Japanese Style Foreign Investment in the Prewar Period
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Andrew Popp;
From Wolverhampton to Calcutta: the Low Origins of Merchant Enterprisef
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Daniele Pozzi;
The Swiss colony in Milan: the representation of economic interests in a peculiar foreign community (1840-1945
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Christopher Pokarier;
Public Borders, Private Crossings: the governance of cross-border flows in historical perspective
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| VII.A. TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE |
Mila Davids;
Knowledge flows and innovative capacity: the case of the Netherlands
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Álvaro Ferreira da Silva
The transfer of management knowledge and practices: the reorganization of CUF by McKinsey (1969-1974)
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| VII.B. ASIAN-EUROPEAN ENCOUNTERS |
Lars C. Bruno;
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Credible commitment. The case of South Korea. |
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Patnaree Srisuphaolarn;
"Retailing Internatinalization: Blending into Local Society" |
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Ferry De Goey;
Western entrepreneurs and the opening of
Japanese ports (c. 1858-1868)
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| VII.C. BREWING INDUSTRY |
Peter Sandberg;
The Creation of Big Business in the Swedish Brewing Industry during the aftermath of the Second World War.
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Gerald W. Crompton;
The Internationalisation of the British Brewing Industry
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Martin Jes Iversen and Nikolaj Asgeir MacGregor Sadolin;
new version From cohabitation to marriage. The background and consequences of Carlsberg’s & Tuborg’s beer wedding of 1970
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Siri Aanstad;
A small, global adventure: mapping Norwegian beer exports in the 19th century
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| VII.D. STOCK EXCHANGE AND FLOWS |
Maude Sainteville;
new version The role of proximities and geographic interactions in shaping global financial integration.
An analysis of cross-listing flows & spatial configurations of stock markets in the early XXIst century
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Irčne di Jorio, Kim Oosterlink and Véronique Pouillard;
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Angelo Riva;
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Exchange organisations: convergence or divergence?
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| VII.E. INTERACTION ON A LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE |
Juuso Marttila;
The importance of a profession as the cornerstone of local networks during Nordic industrial evolution in 1880-1920
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Marc Baaij, Abe de Jong and Jan van Dalen;
The dynamics of superior business performance in the long run - Evidence from the global oil industry
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Judit Kapás;
The Co-evolution of Technology and Institutions: Lessons from Past Industrial Revolutions
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Lars Thue;
new Wanted: A History of Economic Flows: The long-term interaction of economic flows, logistics and institutions
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