Corporate Co-Evolution: A Political Perspective

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Corporate Co-Evolution is a work of major scholarship that develops broad macro-economic principles of corporate strategy by examining and analyzing the history and growth of Telemig, a major Brazilian telecommunications company.Analyzes the different domains of the corporate environment - economic, social, cultural and political - that impact on the evolution of companies Traces the multi-level changes in a major Brazilian telecommunications company, uncovering the dynamics of change over the course of 30 years Develops a broader contextual and historical perspective that enriches our understanding of today’s international corporate environment Includes a general introduction to the complex political factors in the corporate environment that impact the growth of companies Co-authored by internationally-renowned author and business consultant, John ChildContent: Chapter 1 Perspectives on Corporate Co?Evolution (pages 1–26): Chapter 2 The Economic and Political Context of Telecommunications in Brazil (pages 27–45): Chapter 3 Scope and Method (pages 46–54): Chapter 4 Foundations 1953–1985 (pages 55–91): Chapter 5 Politicization 1985–1993 (pages 92–114): Chapter 6 Reconstruction and Demise 1993–2000 (pages 115–143): Chapter 7 Organizational Culture (pages 145–170): Chapter 8 Corporate Identity (pages 171–199): Chapter 9 Metaphors and Reflective Imaging (pages 200–225): Chapter 10 The Politics of Learning at a Time of Restructuring (pages 226–244): Chapter 11 A Political Interest Theory of Corporate Co?Evolution (pages 245–272):