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Angela Penrose
Edith Penrose was a remarkable woman and distinguished scholar who lived through, and witnessed at first hand, many of the major events of the 20th century; the great depression in the US; the rise of Nazism in Europe; the second world war when she w
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Angela Penrose
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Oxford Scholarship Online ISBN: 9780198753940
Edith Penrose was a creative thinker, a distinguished economist, and an inspirational teacher who profoundly challenged the prevailing orthodoxy in several fields, including micro-economics, business studies, and development economics. Her major cont
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753940.001.0001
Autor:
Angela Penrose
After a brief return to the USA during which Edith completed The Theory of the Growth of the Firm, in 1957 she and Penrose took up positions at the University College of Arts and Sciences of Baghdad, in Iraq, where they taught for two years, establis
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753940.003.0010
Autor:
Angela Penrose
E. F. Penrose became chief of the Economic Section at the International Labour Office in Geneva under the American, John Gilbert Winant, formerly chairman of President Roosevelt’s Social Security Board; he offered Edith a position as a research ass
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753940.003.0004
Autor:
Angela Penrose
In 1978, aged 65, Edith took up the position of professor of political economy at the Institut Européen d’Administration des Affaires or European Institute of Business Administration (INSEAD) in France, and became the first associate dean of resea
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753940.003.0014
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Angela Penrose
Edith and E. F. Penrose returned to the USA in 1946 to serve Winant, now the US representative on the UN Economic and Social Council during the first sessions of the United Nations in New York. Edith supported Eleanor Roosevelt as chair of the Commis
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753940.003.0007
Autor:
Angela Penrose
After her husband’s death in 1984 and retirement from INSEAD Edith enjoyed the resurgence of interest in her work and its increasing influence on aspects of economic, business, and management theory and on a younger generation of economists, many o
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Autor:
Angela Penrose
The chapter covers Edith’s research into the oil industry and multinational companies, and the rise of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, including publication of The Large International Firm in Developing Countries (1968), which ch
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753940.003.0013
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Angela Penrose
On appointment as US ambassador to the United Kingdom John Winant called for E. F. Penrose and Edith to join him as foreign service technical advisers on economic and social affairs. Edith continued to work on food issues, but also on international t
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753940.003.0005
Autor:
Angela Penrose
Edith experienced difficulties in adjusting to small-town life after Berkeley, as expressed in letters to E. F. Penrose. The chapter discusses E. F. Penrose’s early life in Cornwall, World War I, and later work in Japan. Meanwhile, Edith and her hu
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