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Japanese Multinational Enterprise before 1914

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ID9628685
AuthorsMira Wilkins (Florida International University, corresponding author)
Year1986
Volume60
Issue2
Pages199-231
Publication date1986-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Business History Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0007-6805 • E-ISSN: 2044-768X
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/3115307
OpenAlexW2321742110
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited39

The current scholarly interest in contemporary Japanese businesses has somewhat obscured their equally fascinating early historical development. In this article, Professor Wilkins emphasizes both the extent and the variety of Japanese multinational enterprise before the First World War, and offers a basis for comparing its differences and similarities with the conventional American model

Economic geography · Economics · Economy · Geography · Multinational corporation · Political science · Variety (cybernetics · World War II · Computer Science · Japanese History and Culture · Law

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year0,23
Citation span1987 - 2025 (39)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 9

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