International Business in Australia before World War One
International Business in Australia before World War One This book challenges conventional wisdom by revealing an extensive and heterogeneous community of foreign businesses in Australia before 1914.…
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International Business in Australia before World War One
This book challenges conventional wisdom by revealing an extensive and heterogeneous community of foreign businesses in Australia before 1914. Their firms spread out across Australia from mining and pastoral communities, to portside industries and CBD precincts, and they operated broadly across mining, trading, shipping, insurance, finance, and manufacturing. Multinational enterprise arrived predominantly from Britain, but other sender nations included the USA, France, Germany, New Zealand, and Japan.
Deploying a database of more than 600 firms, supported by contemporary archives and publications, the work reveals how They were a remarkably diverse population of firms by size, organisational form, and longevity.This is a rare study of the impact of multinationals on a host nation, particularly before World War One, and that focuses on a successful resource-based economy.
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