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Description du livre Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. The UN and Transnational Corporations: From Code of Conduct to Global Compact 1.07. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur BBS-9780253220127
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Description du livre Softcover. Etat : new. ReviewThis volume in the United Nations Intellectual History Project Series rescues from the memory hole an account of initiatives and ideas generated by the UNs Centre on Transnational Corporations 197492 The book traces how proposals for a New International Economic Order in the 1970s gave way to a shift in the 1980s to greater pragmatism and eventual absorption of the Centre into the UN Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD One chapter recounts the controversy over the role of transnational corporations TNCs in ending South African apartheid Sagafinejad an expert on technology transfer and foreign investment collaborated with Dunning a world authority on TNCs to produce a careful thorough work with unique content Few UN histories say much about UN economic projects and fewer mention TNCs UNCTADs Beyond Conventional Wisdom in Development Policy An Intellectual History of UNCTAD 19642004 2004 briefly discusses the UNCTC and TNCs and John Toye and Richard Toyes The UN and Global Political Economy CH Dec04 422330 is a more exciting intellectual history of related but not identical economic issues This new volume is a must for graduate libraries Summing Up Highly recommended Graduate and research collections ChoiceM Larudee Mount Holyoke College June 2009 a careful thorough work with unique content This new volume is a must for graduate libraries Highly recommendedJune 2009ChoiceThis book helps unravel the complexity and deepens understanding of the role the United Nations played in promoting an understanding of TNCs transnational corporations and FDI foreign direct investment This is a unique book Simply put the book is well written and makes for interesting reading No scholar devoted to the global economy should be without itVol LIV2 Fall 2009Edward Nissan The University of Southern MississippiThis book is essential for anyone who wishes to understand the evolution of attitudes toward foreign direct investment in the developing world over the past 50 yearsLouis T Wells Harvard Business SchoolA masterly contribution to the history of thought in the new but influential field of international businessAlan M Rugman Indiana UniversityTen thousand books on the amorphous term globalization have failed to analyze what this landmark volume deliversthe institutional bricks and mortar that undergird our planetary economyFarok J Contractor Rutgers UniversityProduct DescriptionAre transnational corporations TNCs and foreign direct investment beneficial or harmful to societies around the world Since the birth of the United Nations more than 60 years ago these questions have been major issues of interest and involvement for UN institutions What have been the key ideas generated by the UN about TNCs and their relations with nationstates How have these ideas evolved and what has been their impact This book examines the history of UN engagement with TNCs including the creation of the UN Commission and Centre on Transnational Corporations in 1974 the failed efforts of these bodies to craft a code of conduct to temper the revealed abuses of TNCs and with the advent of globalization in the 1980s the evolution of a more cooperative relationship between TNCs and developing countries resulting in the 1999 Global CompactReviewTen thousand books on the amorphous term globalization have failed to analyze what this landmark volume deliversthe institutional bricks and mortar that undergird our planetary economy Farok J Contractor Rutgers UniversityFrom the PublisherThis book is essential for anyone who wishes to understand the evolution of attitudes toward foreign direct investment in the developing world over the past 50 years Louis T Wells Harvard Business SchoolAbout the AuthorTagi Sagafinejad is the Radcliffe Killam Distinguished Professor of International Busin. N° de réf. du vendeur DADAX0253220122
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Description du livre Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 264 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur __0253220122
Description du livre Paperback / softback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Examines the history of UN engagement with TNCs, including the creation of the UN Commission and Centre on Transnational Corporations in 1974, and the failed efforts of these bodies to craft a code of conduct to temper the revealed abuses of TNCs. N° de réf. du vendeur B9780253220127
Description du livre Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 264 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur x-0253220122