Ferranti. a History: Volume 3: Management, Mergers and Fraud 1987–1993
Author:   John F. Wilson ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9780719088391


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   31 May 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Ferranti. a History: Volume 3: Management, Mergers and Fraud 1987–1993


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This study of Ferranti in its last six years of a long history provides a detailed exposition of the British and American businessmen who combined to terminate one of the UK's leading defence electronics firms. Involving action in the Middle East, South Africa and Pakistan, as well as the UK and USA, this highlights the precarious nature of international arms trading. -- .

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Author:   John F. Wilson ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780719088391


ISBN 10:   0719088399
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   31 May 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Ferranti by the mid-1980s 2. The rise of ISC 3. A step too far? Merger with ISC 4. From honeymoon to divorce 5. Investigations and court cases 6. The rescue strategy 7. The ‘New Ferranti International’ 8. Demise and epilogue Appendix A: The financing of Ferranti, 1890–1993 Appendix B: Profitability and return on capital employed at Ferranti, 1892–1993 Appendix C: Turnover and Employment at Ferranti, 1890–1993 Appendix D: Chairmen and Directors of Ferranti, 1905–93 Bibliography -- .

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John F. Wilson is Professor and Director of the Newcastle University Business School

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