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International Management in a Free-Standing Company: The Penang Sugar Estates, Ltd., and the Malayan Sugar Industry, 1851-1914

Category: Ionian History
Type: Article
Book Title: Η ασφάλιση των γαλαξειδιώτικων πλοίων
Author: Lees Hollen Lynn
Editor: Kiraly K. Bela
Journal: Business History Review
Pages: 27-57
Issue: 1
Volume: 81
Library catalog: Wilson Library, University of Minnesota
Date: 2007 (spring)
Language: English

Abstract:

[30] .. Free-standing companies contributed significantly to the pre-1914 globalization of the world economy. T. A. B. Corley has underlined the enormous economic importance of such firms for international capital flows, and he suggests that on the eve of World War I there existed


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