European Energy Industry Business Strategies

Informationen zum Autor Atle Midttun is Professor at the Norwegian School of Management and Co-director of its Centre for Energy and the Environment. He holds a PhD from Uppsala University (Sweden) and a Magister Artium from the University of Oslo (Norway). His research focuses on energy and Environmental Policy issues, especially their regulatory and industrial organisation aspects. He has been the editor of a number of books, including Approaches and Dilemmas of Economic Regulation (forthcoming), European Electricity Systems in Transition (published by Elsevier Science) and The Politics of Energy Forecasting. He is also the author of an extensive collection of journal articles on these topics.

List of contents

Introduction. Perspectives on commercial positioning in the de-regulated European electricity markets (A. Midttun). Nordic business strategies (A. Midttun et al.). Corporate strategies in the British electricity supply industry (S. Thomas). Dutch business strategies under regime transition (M.J. Arentsen et al.). Corporate strategies in the German electricity supply industry: from alliance capitalism to diversification (L. Mez). Change and sustainability in the French power system: new business strategies and interests versus the new relaxed status quo (L. Cauret). Evolving structural change and business strategies in the US electricity industry (J. Jurevitch). New strategies for power companies in Brazil (M.T. Tolmasquim et al.). Strategic development and regulatory challenges in West-European electricity markets (A. Midttun et al.).

Report

"...an exremely valuable book and at the same time an heroic one." --JOURNAL OF ENERGY LITERATURE

Product details

• Authors: A. Midttun, Atle Midttun, Atle (Norwegian School of Management Midttun, Midttun Atle
• Assisted by: Lynne Honigmann (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.04.2001
• EAN: 9780080436319
• ISBN: 978-0-08-043631-9
• No. of pages: 448
• Series: Issues in Higher Education; Elsevier Global Energy Policy and Economics Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Europe, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Energy, Energy technology & engineering, Energy industries & utilities, Energy technology and engineering, Energy industries and utilities