Britain for Sale. British companies in foreign hands. The hidden threat to the economy
Details:
- Author(s) Brummer, Alex
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2012
- Pages 255pp
- Publisher Random House
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Multinational cos exc free standing & general trading cos
Countries:
Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Written by a leading financial journalist and editor, writing for a broad audience and examining the reasons for Britain being attractive to foreign investors and the implication of foreign ownership for Britain. Deals especially with controversial recent takeovers, eg Kraft takeover Cadburys; acquisition of different parts of ICI by overseas buyers; etc