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Marcelo Bucheli

Assistant Professor of History and Business Administration

Contact Info

Areas of Specialization

Latin America, Business

Publications

Books

  • Bucheli, Marcelo. Bananas and Business: The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899-2000. New York: New York University Press, 2005.

Book Contributions

  • Bucheli, Marcelo, and Ian Read. "Banana Boats and Baby Food: The Banana in US History." From Silver to Cocaine: Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy. Comp. Zephyr Frank, Carlos Marichal, and Steven Topik. Durham: Duke University Press, 2006.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "United Fruit Company in Latin America." Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in the Americas. Comp. Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Tras la visita del Señor Herbert: United Fruit Company, elite local y movimiento obrero en Colombia, 1900-1970." Empresas y empresarios en la historia de Colombia, siglos 19 y 20. Bogota: Universidad de los Andes/Norma, 2003.

Journal Articles

  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Multinational Corporations, Business Groups, and Economic Nationalism: Standard Oil (New Jersey), Royal Dutch-Shell, and Energy Politics in Chile, 1913-2005." Enterprise and Society (2010):
  • Bucheli, Marcelo, Joseph Mahoney, and Paul Vaaler. "Chandler's Living Scholarship: The Visible Hand of Vertical Integration in Nineteenth Century America Seen Under a Twentieth-First Century Transaction Costs Economics Lens." Journal of Management Studies (2010):
  • Bucheli, Marcelo, and Ruth Aguilera. "Political Survival, Energy Policies, and Multinational Corporations: A Historical Study for Standard Oil of New Jersey in Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela in the Twentieth Century." Management International Review (2010):
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Canadian Multinational Corporations and Economic Nationalism: The Case of Imperial Oil Limited in Alberta (Canada) and Colombia, 1899-1938." Entreprises et Histoire 54.April (2009): 67-85.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Negotiating Under the Monroe Doctrine: Weetman Pearson and the Origins of US Control of Colombian Oil." Business History Review 82.4 (2008): 529-553.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Multinational Corporations, Totalitarian Regimes, and Economic Nationalism: United Fruit Company in Central America, 1899-1975." Business History 50.4 (2008): 433-454.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Enforcing Business Contracts in South America: The United Fruit Company and the Colombian Banana Planters in the Twentieth Century." Business History Review 78.2 (2004): 181-212.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "United Fruit Company in Colombia: Impact of Labor Relations and Governmental Regulations on its Operations, 1948-1968." Essays in Economic and Business History 15 (1997): 65-84.

Magazine Articles

  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Banana War Maneuvers." Harvard Business Review. 11 Nov. 2005: 22-24.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo, and Erica Salvaj. "Embrace your enemy." Harvard Business Review. 5 Jan. 2009: 22-23.

Encyclopedia Entries

  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "United Fruit Company." Encyclopedia of American Business History. London: Facts on File, 2005.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "United Fruit Company." History of World Trade Since 1450. New York: Macmillan Reference, 2004.
  • Bucheli, Marcelo. "Colombia." Encyclopedia of the World’s Minorities. New York: Routledge, 2004.