The political economy of multinational conglomerates in Nigeria

Journal of African Business

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 119-137

  Ezirim, Chinedu B ^a   Muoghalu, M I ^b   Nkwocha, Prosper ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

^b PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Carlos P College of Arts and Science   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Conglomerates; Investment; Manufacturing sector; Multinationals; Nigerian economy; Output performance

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENT; MANUFACTURING; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

AFRICA; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 33244474649     PISSN: 15228916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J156v06n01_07     Document Type: Article

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