Decision-making in foreign-owned multinational subsidiaries in the United Kingdom

S. Young, Hood N. and Hamill J.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on decision making in foreign owned multinational enterprise subsidiarys in the UK - based on a mail survey, summarises evidence on the locus of decision making, i.e. The regional level dimension, plant or subsidiary level; presents case studies indicating greater centralization of decision making where major employment and unemployment issues are at stake; illustrates the relationship of the research results to investment and divestment decisions. References, statistical tables.

Keywords: decision making.; foreign owned.; multinational enterprise.; subsidiary; mail survey.; regional level; case study; centralization; employment; unemployment; research; investment; statistical table; prise de décision; à capital étranger; entreprise multinationale; filiale; toma de decisiones; de propiedad extranjera; empresa multinacional; subsidiaria; enquête par correspondance; niveau régional; étude de cas; centralisation; emploi; chômage; recherche; investissement; tableau statistique; encuesta por correo; nivel regional; estudio de casos; centralización; empleo; desempleo; investigación; inversión; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 66 P. pages
Date: 1985
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