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Author:

Lynn, Barry C.

Title:

End of the line : the rise and coming fall of the global corporation / Barry C. Lynn.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Doubleday,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

vi, 312 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

International business enterprises.
Contracting out.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Globalization--Social aspects.
International economic relations.
International business enterprises--United States.
Contracting out--United States.
Globalization--Economic aspects--United States.
Globalization--Social aspects--United States.
United States--Foreign economic relations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-304) and index.

Contents:

Shock waves -- The Old West: running from Japan -- China and the global moment: Clinton's counterstroke -- Our world: America's system in transition -- Thinking in links: the logistics revolution -- Assets backwards: outsourcing and the arbitrage firm -- The great consolidation: of scope and scale -- The virtual moment: the snap-together world -- Warnings unheeded: risk vs. reward -- Rent and rending: stretched to the limit? -- Our global commons: whose rules?

ISBN:

9780385510240
0385510241

OCLC:

(OCoLC)59360137

LCCN:

2005045573

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)