The BP bid for Britoil: should Scotland take it lying down?

John Scouller, Brian Ashcroft (Editor)

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This paper discusses the BP bid for the Glasgow based Britoil and it's representation of yet another example of an important but relatively unrecognised trend over the past twenty-five years : the decline in the number of independent Scottish companies as a result of takeover by non-Scottish companies.
LanguageEnglish
Pages52-60
Number of pages9
JournalQuarterly Economic Commentary
Volume13
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - 1 Mar 1988

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Keywords

  • British Petrolium
  • BP
  • Britoil
  • Scottish economy

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Scouller, John ; Ashcroft, Brian (Editor). / The BP bid for Britoil : should Scotland take it lying down?. In: Quarterly Economic Commentary. 1988 ; Vol. 13, No. 3. pp. 52-60.
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Scouller, J & Ashcroft, B (ed.) 1988, 'The BP bid for Britoil: should Scotland take it lying down?' Quarterly Economic Commentary, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 52-60.

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