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C/B/3661. Overview of business and organisational theory

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2011
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This paper focuses on organisational theory and answers three questions. Question one: Outline Alfred Chandler’s views on the international competitiveness of Britain, the United States, and Germany in the early twentieth century, and evaluate the main criticisms that have been made of them. Question two: Explain why the international oil industry in the twentieth century becomes dominated by a small number of multinational companies and examine the extent to which their influence is now under challenge. Question three: Assess the impact of liberalisation, deregulation, and technological change after the 1980s on the structure of the global financial services industry.

 

KEYWORDS: Organisational theory, Alfred Chandler, international competiveness, Britain, US, Germany, international oil industry, liberalisation, deregulation, technological change, financial services,

 
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