CONGLOMERATE corporations, CONGLOMERATE corporation laws, MERGERS & acquisitions, CORPORATE capitalism, CAPITALISM, CELLER-Kefauver Act, 1950 (U.S.), UNITED States history
Abstract
The article focuses on the growth of multinational conglomerates after World War II. Topics include the postwar economic growth, the U.S. Justice Department scrutiny brought to mergers by the Celler-Kefauver Act, and the influence of high-concept corporate capitalism.