Skip to Content

Books by Subject

Forthcoming Business History Books

You are currently browsing 1–10 of 11 forthcoming new books in the subject of Business History — sorted by publish date from upcoming books to future books.

For books that are already published; please browse available books.

Forthcoming Books

  1. Family Multinationals

    Entrepreneurship, Governance, and Pathways to Internationalization

    Edited by Christina Lubinski, Jeffrey Fear, Paloma Fernández Pérez

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    In contrast to widespread assessments that family enterprises lack sufficient resources and capabilities to go global, many family companies are competing successfully in an increasingly globalized business environment. Worldwide, a large number of thriving multinationals are still family-owned and...

    To Be Published May 26th 2013 by Routledge

  2. The Multinational Traders

    By Geoffrey G Jones

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    This book is a detailed account of the evolution and theory of multinational trading companies. The book features contributions from an international selection of US, European and Asian economists and business historians which demonstrate the importance of trading companies in trade and investment...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Predatory Pricing in Antitrust Law and Economics

    By Nicola Giocoli

    Series: The Economics of Legal Relationships

    This new volume will examine the law and economics of predatory pricing, which is one of the most serious, and most debatable, antitrust violations. The analysis will cover both US and European antitrust law. It is highly original in its treatment of the issue through the viewpoint and method of...

    To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Managerial Cultures

    A Comparative Historical Analysis

    By David Hanson

    Series: Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society

    How did the conduct of business come to be so different in different countries? Why are some less developed countries in the process of rapid industrialization while so many others remain poor? Analysts often point to national differences in the cultures of business to explain these patterns. What...

    To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Organizing Global Technology Flows

    Institutions, Actors, and Processes

    Edited by Pierre-Yves Donzé, Shigehiro Nishimura

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    Research on the international transfer of technology in economics and management literature has primarily focused on the role of countries and that of companies, in particular multinational enterprises (MNEs). Similarly, economic and business historians have tended to view international technology...

    To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Accounting by the First Public Company

    By Warwick Funnell, Jeffrey Robertson

    Series: Routledge New Works in Accounting History

    The United Dutch East India Company was the first public company, preceding the formation of the English East-India Company by over 40 years. Its fame as the first public company which heralded the transition from feudalism to modern capitalism and its remarkable financial success for nearly two...

    To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Small Firm Finance and the Political Economy of Risk

    By Charlie Dannreuther, Oliver Kessler

    Series: Routledge Studies in Small Business

    This co-authored book pursues three interdependent objectives: firstly, it provides an historical analysis of the problem of SME finance in the UK; secondly, it deepens our understanding of the impact of economic ideas in governance and finally, it contributes...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge

  8. The Paretian Tradition During the Interwar Period

    From Dynamics to Growth

    By Mario Pomini

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    This book analyzes the evolution of the approach of dynamic equilibrium between the two world wars. Focusing on its intellectual history, it describes precisely how the central idea of equilibrium dynamics was advanced and mathematically formulated in the years of high theory in an international...

    To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge

  9. The Reception and Diffusion of David Ricardo in Continental Europe and Japan

    Edited by Masashi Izumo, Gilbert Faccarello

    This book consists of a coherent and unique collection of chapters exploring the reception and diffusion of David Ricardo’s writings in different languages. The book highlights the similarities and differences between them. This book seeks to delineate the diffusion of Ricardo's theory in various...

    To Be Published December 29th 2013 by Routledge

  10. Dynamics of International Business

    Comparative Perpsectives About Firms, Markets and Countries

    By Andrea Colli

    The Dynamics of International Business offers a comparative, chronological overview of the evolutionary patterns in the strategies and structures of firms active in international markets. Organized around eras of global economic development, this new text synthesizes the existing research on the...

    To Be Published February 6th 2014 by Routledge