Global brands : the evolution of multinationals in alcoholic beverages / Teresa da Silva Lopes.

Author/creator Lopes, Teresa da Silva, 1968-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxxii, 303 pages, 22 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesCambridge studies in the emergence of global enterprise
Cambridge studies in the emergence of global enterprise. ^A567110
Contents Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Brands and the growth of multinationals -- Leading firms : the historical legacy -- Growth and survival -- Family ownership and managerial control -- Channel management -- Diversification strategies -- Acquiring brands -- The life of brands -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Value added chain in alcoholic beverages -- Appendix 2. Brands owned by the leading multinationals in 2005 -- Appendix 3. Annual sales for each firm in alcoholic beverages -- Appendix 4. Selection of the sample -- Appendix 5. Biographies of the world's largest multinationals in alcoholic beverages -- Appendix 6. Types of governance structures in distribution, 1900--2005 -- Appendix 7. Schematic representation: alliances as dynamic processes for acquiring marketing knowledge -- Appendix 8. Diversification strategies -- Appendix 9. Patterns of diversification within alcoholic beverages -- Appendix 10. Schematic representation: brands and marketing knowledge in mergers and acquisitions -- Appendix 11. Evolution of sales of the world's leading brands by beverage type -- Bibliography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-285) and index.
LCCN 2006101720
ISBN9780521833974 (hardback)
ISBN0521833973 (hardback)

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Joyner General Stacks HD 9350.5 .L66 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold