Oxford Scholarship Online: Multinationals and Global Capitalism

Multinationals and Global Capitalism From the Nineteenth to the Twenty First Century Jones, Geoffrey Professor of Business Administration, Department of Entrepreneurial Management, Harvard Business School Print publication date: 2004 (this edition) Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: April 2005 Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-927209-9 doi:10.1093/0199272093.003.0001
1 Concepts Geoffrey Jones This chapter begins with a brief explanation on the aims of this book, and followed by an overview of its five parts. It then presents definitions of concepts used throughout this volume. These cover globalisation debates, concepts of the multinational enterprise, and multinationals in theory. Keywords: globalisation, multinational enterprise, capitalism, doi:10.1093/0199272093.003.0001