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Making Transnationals Accountable David Bailey (Aston University)

Making Transnationals Accountable By David Bailey (Aston University)

Making Transnationals Accountable by David Bailey (Aston University)


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With transnationals now of immense significance to many economies and thus seeming to have immense leverage over host governments, this book looks at what can be done to influence the behaviour of these corporations. With a case study of Glaxo.

Making Transnationals Accountable Summary

Making Transnationals Accountable: A Significant Step for Britain by David Bailey (Aston University)

This is a highly controversial subject/book - should we establish a body just to monitor the activities of TNCs? Should this be a Europe wide initiative?

About David Bailey (Aston University)

David Bailey is Lecturer in Economics in the Research Centre for Industrial Strategy, University of Birmingham Business School. His research interests cover issues in industrial strategy, particularly policy towards transnational corporations. George Harte is Lecturer in Accounting at the University of Edinburgh. A Chartered Accountant, his main research interests are social auditing, the use of accounting information in ethical and environmental investments and in economic regulation. Roger Sugden is Director of the Research Centre for Industrial Strategy and Senior Lecturer in Industrial Economics at the University of Birmingham Business School. He has published widely in the area of industrial economics, particularly on transnational corporations.

Table of Contents

1 THE POSSIBILITY OF A STRATEGY 2 BRITAIN'S RECENT ATTITUDE 3 CONTRASTING ATTITUDES ELSEWHERE 4 A MONITORING STRATEGY 5 ISSUES OF CONCERN 6 THE FORM OF ACCOUNT 7 TOWARDS AN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ACCOUNT: A CASE STUDY 8 DISCUSSION OF THE GLAXO CASE STUDY 9 CO-OPERATION BETWEEN COUNTRIES 10 A SIGNIFICANT STEP FOR BRITAIN

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NLS9780415068710
9780415068710
0415068711
Making Transnationals Accountable: A Significant Step for Britain by David Bailey (Aston University)
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1994-06-23
256
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