Is there a transnational business community?

International Sociology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Carroll, William K ^a   Fennema, Meindert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Class formation; Corporate governance; Economic elites; Globalization; Interlocking directorates

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038510073     PISSN: 02685809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0268580902017003003     Document Type: Article

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