ABSTRACT

This book, based on extensive, original, detailed research presents a comprehensive overview of the Italian multinationals and their activities during the 1990s. It:

  • surveys the size, geographical and sectoral distribution of Italian multinationals
  • examines why they went international, how and what they gained
  • discusses the strategic position of Italian multinationals in the world economy
  • examines the effect of multinationals investment both inward and outward on the Italian economy
  • provides detail on individual companies

chapter |5 pages

Introduction