Contents
List of contributors
Introduction

PART I INTERNATIONALISATION, TRANS-NATIONALISM AND TECHNICAL CHANGE
1 Coordination and hierarchy in the Japanese firm: the strategic
decision-making approach vs. Aoki
Dan Coffey and Philip R. Tomlinson
2 Multinationais and labour: evidence from the international acquisition of UK firms
Martin j C'onyon, Sourafel Girma, Steve Thompson and Peter W Wright
3 Financial constraints on innovation: a European cross-country study
Alessandra Canepa and Paul Stoneman
4 Internationalism and economic development: transnational
corporations, small firm networking and universities
Roger Sugden

PART II MONOPOLY, OLIGOPOLY AND SOCIAL WELFARE
5 'Price—cost margins and market structure' revisited
Michael Waterson
6 Labour supply, efficient bargains and countervailing power
Robin A. Naylor
7 Market share instability and the competitive process
John Cable and Claire Morris
8 Oligopoly and rent-seeking: Cowling and Muelier revisited
Tim Haziedine

PART III CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, MERGERS AND THE EVOLUTION OF INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE
9 The finance literature on mergers: a critical survey
Dennis C Mueiler
10 Incentives to corporate governance activism
Dennis Leech
11 Perspectives on the governance of executive compensation
Martin 1 Conyon
12 Advertismg and the evo!ution of market structure in the US car industry
Paul A. Geroski and M. Mazzucato
13 Keith Cowling and Warwick: the contribution to the University
Michael Shattock
14 Keith Cow!ing's academic publications
Index