Connecting world cities: Organisational labour mobility in transnational banking

Nederlandse Geografische Studies

Volumn , Issue 339, 2006, Pages 34-53

  Beaverstock, Jonathan ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; LABOR;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745005494     PISSN: 01694839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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