Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- 1 Aims and Approaches
- 2 The Industrial Background
- 3 The Rise and Fall of the Kristiansand Nickel Company, 1910–24
- 4 Falconbridge, the Kristiansand Plant and the Norwegian Business System, 1929–39
- 5 Vertical Integration and Trade Politics: Falconbridge's Success on World Markets in the 1930s
- 6 Managerial Practices and Transatlantic Tension
- 7 Occupied and Isolated, 1940–5
- 8 Restoring and Promoting the Subsidiary's Mandate: The Post-War Expansion
- 9 Multinational Enterprise and Norwegian Social Democracy
- 10 A Creative Subsidiary? Developing Kristiansand's Knowledge Resources
- 11 The Weakening of Falconbridge and the Strengthening of the Kristiansand Subsidiary
- 12 Multinational Enterprise, Host Society and Environmental Challenges
- 13 Creating a Competitive Subsidiary
- 14 Conclusions: The Making of a Subsidiary
- Notes
- Works Cited and Sources
- Index
CONTENTS
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- 1 Aims and Approaches
- 2 The Industrial Background
- 3 The Rise and Fall of the Kristiansand Nickel Company, 1910–24
- 4 Falconbridge, the Kristiansand Plant and the Norwegian Business System, 1929–39
- 5 Vertical Integration and Trade Politics: Falconbridge's Success on World Markets in the 1930s
- 6 Managerial Practices and Transatlantic Tension
- 7 Occupied and Isolated, 1940–5
- 8 Restoring and Promoting the Subsidiary's Mandate: The Post-War Expansion
- 9 Multinational Enterprise and Norwegian Social Democracy
- 10 A Creative Subsidiary? Developing Kristiansand's Knowledge Resources
- 11 The Weakening of Falconbridge and the Strengthening of the Kristiansand Subsidiary
- 12 Multinational Enterprise, Host Society and Environmental Challenges
- 13 Creating a Competitive Subsidiary
- 14 Conclusions: The Making of a Subsidiary
- Notes
- Works Cited and Sources
- Index
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- Multinationals, Subsidiaries and National Business SystemsThe Nickel Industry and Falconbridge Nikkelverk, pp. v - viPublisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014