American Corporate Economy: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management, Band 1

acquired acquisition activity allocation American appear assets Bank become capital cent central century Chapters chemicals common companies competitive concentrated continued corporate cost created decades decisions decline directors distribution dominant early earnings economic effect Electric employees enterprise example existing firms forces Group growth Gulf important increase individual industrial innovation insiders institutions integration interest International investment issues Italy labor largest Lazonick leading less machinery major managerial manufacturing means measure merger metals million networks operating organization organizational owners ownership percent performance period political position preferred Press problems production profits relations remained result securities share shareholders Silicon Valley social Standard Steel strategic structure success Table theory tion trust union United University workers York