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Andrew Carnegie : an economic biography / / Samuel Bostaph



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Autore: Bostaph Samuel Visualizza persona
Titolo: Andrew Carnegie : an economic biography / / Samuel Bostaph Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2015]
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (139 p.)
Disciplina: 338.092
Soggetto topico: Industrialists - United States
Philanthropists - United States
Steel industry and trade - United States - History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurs; 2 Early Life in Scotland; 3 Youth in Western Pennsylvania; 4 On the Road to Wealth; 5 A Man of Steel; 6 Labor Relations; 7 Empire Builder; 8 Philanthropist; 9 A Summing Up; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Sommario/riassunto: This economic biography examines the rise of Andrew Carnegie from a poverty-stricken childhood to a position of international leadership, philanthropy, and peace advocacy. It presents a dynamic and entrepreneurial economic actor who built an industrial empire by shrewd calculation and innovations in products, technology, and industrial organization.
Titolo autorizzato: Andrew Carnegie  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7391-8984-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910813721203321
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Serie: Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics.