This book, first published in 1988, examines the impact of multinational companies on the British economy and the British government's policy responses.This title will be of interest to students of business studies.

Stephen Young, Neil Hood, James Hamill

1. Introduction: The Issues 2. Global Environment of International Business and the United Kingdom Position 3. Impact of Inward Direct Investment on the United Kingdom 4. Foreign Multinationals in the UK Assisted Areas 5. Multinational Strategies and Operating Characteristics 6. The UK Policy Response 7. Conclusions and Future Directions; Bibliography; Index