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Author:Marschan-Piekkari, R.
Welch, D.
Welch, L.
Title:In the shadow: the impact of language on structure, power and communication in the multinational
Journal:International Business Review
1999 : AUG, VOL. 8:4, p. 421-440
Index terms:Management
Multinational companies
Organizational structure
Company control
Communication
Finland
Europe
Language:eng
Abstract:This paper aims primarily to explore the impact of language on communication within multinational companies. Based on an in-depth case study of a Finnish multinational, Kone and its subsidiaries, it is argued that language imposes its own structure on communication flows and personal networks.
SCIMA record nr: 191597
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