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Abstract

The problems of business strategy facing those public corporations which are customarily referred to as the ‘nationalised industries’, are to a large extent similar in nature to those facing large enterprises in the private sector. We therefore start with a review of the state of the art of strategic planning (Taylor, Chapter 1).

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  1. Beesley and Littlechild, ‘Privatisation; Principles, Problems and Priorities’, Lloyds Bank Review, No. 149 (July 1983).

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John Grieve Smith (Senior Bursar of Robinson College)

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© 1984 John Grieve Smith and Economic and Social Research Council

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Smith, J.G. (1984). Introduction and Summary. In: Smith, J.G. (eds) Strategic Planning in Nationalised Industries. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07114-2_1

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