Guay, Terrence R.

The business environment of Europe : firms, governments, and institutions / Terrence R. Guay. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014. - xx, 345 p. : ill. and maps b&w ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Understanding the context of Europe's business environment --
Ch. 1. Introduction --
Pt. 2. The European Union --
Ch. 2. Origins, development, and institutional framework --
Ch. 3. Political economy of European integration --
Pt. 3. Models of capitalism and national business-government relations --
Ch. 4. Market capitalism --
Ch. 5. Managed capitalism --
Ch. 6. State capitalism --
Ch. 7. Eastern Europe --
Pt. 4. Government policies and globalization --
Ch. 8. Promoting business --
Ch. 9. Regulating business --
Ch. 10. Globalization and global actors --
Pt. 5. Opportunities and challenges --
Ch. 11. Industries --
Ch. 12. The road ahead.

Provides a complete overview of Europe's business landscape, examining the region's diverse economies and government policies within historical, political, and cultural contexts. background on the historical and cultural foundations of European business, and for international studies students seeking specific information on European governments, policies and economics.

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Industrial policy
Industries--Europe


Europe--Commercial policy
Europe--Economic conditions

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