The Americanisation of European business : the Marshall Plan and the transfer of US management models /: the Marshall Plan and the transfer of US management models. (2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Americanization of European business
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Matthias Kipping & Ove Bjarnar.
• Other Names: Kipping, Matthias; Bjarnar, Ove, 1951-
• Contents: The Marshall Plan and the transfer of US management models to Europe : an introductory framework / Ove Bjarnar and Matthias Kipping -- From business reform programme to production drive : transformation of US technical assistance to Western Europe / Jacqueline McGlade -- The European Productivity Agency : a faithful prophet of the American model? / Bent Boel -- 'Operation Impact' : converting European employers to the American creed / Matthias Kipping -- US-owned manufacturing affiliates and the transfer of managerial techniques : the British case / John H. Dunning -- The regional dissemination of American productivity models in Norway in the 1950s and 1960s / Rolv Petter Amdam and Ove Bjarnar -- Americanisation beyond the mass production paradigm : the case of British industry / Jim Tomlinson and Nick Tiratsoo -- Americanisation and the 'Swedish model' of industrial relations : the introduction of the MTM system at Volvo in the postwar period / Henrik Glimstedt -- The limits of Americanisation and the emergence of an alternative model : the Marshall Plan in Emilia-Romagna / David W. Ellwood -- An Americanised company in Germany : the Vereinigte Glanzstoff Fabriken AG in the 1950s / Christian Kleinschmidt -- Selective adaptation of American management models : the long-term relationship of Pechiney with the United States / Ludovic Cailluet -- Learning from America : the remodelling of Italy's public-sector steel industry in the 1950s and 1960s / Ruggero Ranieri.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 658/.0094; Industrial management -- Europe; Industrial management -- United States; Corporations, European; Technical assistance, American; Gestion d'entreprise -- Europe; Gestion d'entreprise -- États-Unis; Sociétés européennes; Assistance technique américaine; Corporations, European; Industrial management; Technical assistance, American; Bedrijfsleven; Amerikanisatie; Sociétés -- Europe; Sociétés -- États-Unis; Industrie, organisation, contrôle, etc -- Etats-Unis; Industrie, organisation, contrôle, etc -- Europe; Gestion d'entreprise -- Europe; Gestion d'entreprise -- États-Unis; Plan Marshall (1948-1952); Assistance technique américaine -- Europe de l'Ouest -- 1945-1970; Management; Methode; Europe; United States; USA; Europa
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134693733; 1134693737
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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