TY - GEN TY - GEN T1 - Headquarters and Subsidiaries in Multinational Corporations Strategies, Tasks and Coordination A1 - Johnston, S. LA - English PP - London PB - Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan YR - 2005 ED - 1st ed. 2005. UL - http://discoverylib.upm.edu.my/discovery/Record/978-0-230-51100-2 AB - In the global business environment, new organizational forms come and go but in today's multinational corporations the headquarters-subsidiary link remains the primary channel by which the firm is managed. It facilitates strategy, control and coordination, and smoothes the progress of inter-unit product, personnel, factor and knowledge flows of every kind. Using data from CEOs of a large sample of Australian subsidiaries of foreign firms, this book brings new insights into the nature of this vital corporate relationship. OP - 233 CN - HD28-70 SN - 9780230511002 KW - Leadership. KW - International business enterprises. KW - International economics. KW - Management. KW - Business Strategy/Leadership. KW - International Business. KW - International Economics. ER -