Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Boon, Marten"

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Business Enterprise and Globalization: Towards a Transnational Business History

Boon, Marten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)

Transnational history emerged strongly as globalization intensified in the 1990s, questioning national historiographies and creating new research agendas. Business history has not been part of this, but recent calls within ...
Connecting to Global Oil. The Construction of Oil Pipelines in the Rhine Basin, 1955-1960

Boon, Marten (Chapter, 2017)

The transition from coal to oil after WWII reshaped the Rhine region’s energy supply infrastructure, as its industries replaced domestic coal with foreign oil. Pipelines were constructed to connect the growing refineries ...
Creating global capitalism: An introduction to commodity trading companies and the first global economy

Boon, Marten; Storli, Espen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
Property, control and room for manoeuvre: Royal Dutch Shell and Nazi Germany, 1933–1945

Boon, Marten; Wubs, Ben (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)

Nationalistic Nazi politics created huge problems for foreign multinational firms in Germany. Business during the Nazi period has been characterised as either state controlled, complacent or complicit. Yet, some cases show ...