Table of Contents: The multinational corporation :

Main Author:	Hernes, Helga Maria, 1938-
Language:	English
Published:	Detroit: Gale Research Co., c1977..
Series:	Gale information guide library.
Subjects:	International business enterprises -- > Social aspects. Entreprises multinationales -- > Aspect social. Bibliographie Internationale ondernemingen. Multinationales Unternehmen Entreprises multinationales. International business enterprises.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : the role of the multinational corporation (MNC) in international politics
Pt. I : the multinational corporation as a large corporation
1. Historical evolution
2. Distribution, growth, and business environment
3. Organizational structure
4. Theories and determinants of direct foreign investment
5. Finance
6. The international executive
Pt. II : the multinational croporation and the nation state
7. National policies and corporate relations with government
8. Countries of origin : policies and consequences
9. Special problems of development
10. Host countries and areas : case studies
11. Corporate strategies and ideologies
12. The impact on labor
13. The technology factor
Pt. III : the role of multinational corporation in the international system
14. The MNC in international and transnational politics
15. The MNC in the international economy
16. The international legal system
17. The scope of international industry and the control of resources
18. Bibliographies
19. Periodicals
20. Recommended library list