Strategic Choice Under Uncertainty: Multinational Corporations and the Pressure to Disinvest from South Africa

Author:   Mzamo P. Mangaliso
Publisher:   University Press of America
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9780761850878


Pages:   226
Publication Date:   02 June 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Strategic Choice Under Uncertainty: Multinational Corporations and the Pressure to Disinvest from South Africa


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Author:   Mzamo P. Mangaliso
Publisher:   University Press of America
Imprint:   University Press of America
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.30cm
Weight:   0.492kg
ISBN:  

9780761850878


ISBN 10:   0761850872
Pages:   226
Publication Date:   02 June 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Acknowledgements Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 4 Chapter 2 Chapter 5 Chapter 3 Chapter 6 Chapter 4 Chapter 7 Chapter 5 Chapter 8 Chapter 6 Chapter 9 Chapter 7 Chapter 10 Chapter 8 Chapter 11 Chapter 9 Chapter 12 Chapter 10 Chapter 13 Appendices Chapter 14 Chronology of Events in South Africa Chapter 15 Bibliography Chapter 16 Biographical Note Chapter 17 Index Chapter 18 Notes

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A fascinating analysis .accessibly written, incisive, and very interesting to read. The book will be an important reference source for researchers interested in strategy, uncertainty, corporate social responsibility, and South Africa. [and] for business practitioners interested in understanding strategies for coping in the global marketplace.--A. Elliott Carlisle


Original, high quality work!. bring[ing] new insights on the difficult strategic choices corporate leaders had to make in a host nation governed by the oppressive system of apartheid. This is fascinating reading that scholars and executives alike will find very informative. -- Heinz Weihrich A well-written book and a welcome addition to the literature!offer[ing] insights into the challenges the contemporary information-intensive environment presents to corporate decision-makers. -- Robert C. Ford Written by a scholar who was there!.This is a must read for insights on the effectiveness of international sanctions and investor activism. -- Chuck Lacy A fascinating analysis!.accessibly written, incisive, and very interesting to read. The book will be an important reference source for researchers interested in strategy, uncertainty, corporate social responsibility, and South Africa. ![and] for business practitioners interested in understanding strategies for coping in the global marketplace. -- A. Elliott Carlisle


Original, high quality work…. bring[ing] new insights on the difficult strategic choices corporate leaders had to make in a host nation governed by the oppressive system of apartheid. This is fascinating reading that scholars and executives alike will find very informative. -- Heinz Weihrich, professor of global management and behavioral sciences, University of San Francisco and author of Management: A Global Perspecti A well-written book and a welcome addition to the literature…offer[ing] insights into the challenges the contemporary information-intensive environment presents to corporate decision-makers. -- Robert C. Ford, professor of management, University of Florida Central, former editor, Academy of Management Executive, and author of Fun Minute Written by a scholar who was there….This is a must read for insights on the effectiveness of international sanctions and investor activism. -- Chuck Lacy, president, The Barred Rock Fund, and former president, Ben & Jerry's A fascinating analysis….accessibly written, incisive, and very interesting to read. The book will be an important reference source for researchers interested in strategy, uncertainty, corporate social responsibility, and South Africa. …[and] for business practitioners interested in understanding strategies for coping in the global marketplace. -- A. Elliott Carlisle, professor of management emeritus, University of Massachusetts; author of MacGregor: Managers Talk about Managing People


Author Information

Mzamo P. Mangaliso holds a Ph.D. in strategic management. His research interests are in strategy, international and comparative management, and organizational analysis. He has published several articles and a co-edited book, Prophesies and Protests: Ubuntu in Global Management. He is a fellow and past president of the Eastern Academy of Management (U.S.), and past president and CEO of National Research Foundation of South Africa.

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