Empires of Profit by Daniel B Litvin
Through a series of stories and perceptive analysis, Empires of Profit illuminates the critical political challenges facing multinationals today as they seek new markets and revenues in the developing world.
Daniel Litvin has a two first class degrees: one in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University, and the other in Anthropology and Development from the London School of Economics. Prior to beginning writing and researching Empires of Profit, he was policy advisor to Rio Tinto, where he advised the senior management of the mining giant on international issues such as debt relief and world trade and also on their internal policies on human rights and bribery and corruption. During his work for Rio Tinto, he wrote and negotiated a guidance document on implementing a corporate human rights policy, which was subsequently praised by international human rights campaigners. Prior to joining Rio Tinto, Daniel was the environment and resources correspondent for The Economist, covering issues such as global warming and profiling the bosses of multinationals. He began his work at The Economist as a home affairs correspondent. In 1998 he was the joint winner of the ??Young Financial Journalist of the Year Award?? presented by the Wincott Foundation. He has also been short listed for two other prizes: The Greenpeace Award for best business coverage, and the World Bank award for the ethics of international business. He lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781587991165 |
| ISBN 10 | 1587991160 |
| Title | Empires of Profit |
| Author | Daniel B Litvin |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Year published | 2003-02-13 |
| Number of pages | 312 |
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