Canadian Multinationals and International Finance / Edition 1

by Gregory P. Marchildon, Duncan McDowall

Overview

Seven studies explore the modest but significant role of Canadian multinational enterprises in world finance, trade, and direct investment. Presents a historical overview, analyses of individual companies, and considerations of whole industries.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780714634814
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/01/1992
Series:	Business History Ser.
Pages:	196
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Gregory P. Marchildon

Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1 Canadian Multinationals and International Finance, Gregory P. Marchildon; Chapter 2 The Rise and Fall of a Free-Standing Company in Nova Scotia, Marilyn Gerriets; Chapter 3 From Branch Operation to Integrated Subsidiary, Graham D. Taylor; Chapter 4 ‘Hands Across the Water’, Gregory P. Marchildon; Chapter 5 Canadian Promoters and American Markets, Christopher Armstrong; Chapter 6 The Role of Canadian Chartered Banks in US Banking Crises, Lawrence L. Schembri, Jennifer A. Hawkins; Chapter 7 Global Competitiveness and Public Policy, James L. Darroch; Part 2 Conclusion; Chapter 8 Fin de siècle, Duncan McDowall;

Editorial Reviews

Seven studies explore the modest but significant role of Canadian multinational enterprises in world finance, trade, and direct investment. Presents a historical overview, analyses of individual companies, and considerations of whole industries. Of particular interest during the current debate on the impact of the 1989 Canada-US trade agreement and its possible enlargement to include Mexico. First published as a special issue of Business History Vol. XXXIV, No. 3 (July 1992). Distributed by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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