The life and times of Charles R. Crane, 1858-1939 [[electronic resource] ] : American businessman, philanthropist, and a founder of Russian studies in America / / Norman E. Saul |
Autore | Saul Norman E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Businessmen - United States
Philanthropists - United States Scholars - United States |
ISBN | 0-7391-7746-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; Glossary of Abbreviations in Notes; Technical Notes; 1 A Chicago Wanderer: Family, Friends, and Associates; 2 The Making of a Russophile; 3 Entering the Political Arena; 4 Confronting a World in Tumult; 5 The President's Agent; 6 New Ventures; 7 Legacy; Appendix: The Public Philanthropy of Charles R. Crane; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786941303321 |
Saul Norman E | ||
Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The life and times of Charles R. Crane, 1858-1939 [[electronic resource] ] : American businessman, philanthropist, and a founder of Russian studies in America / / Norman E. Saul |
Autore | Saul Norman E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Businessmen - United States
Philanthropists - United States Scholars - United States |
ISBN | 0-7391-7746-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; Glossary of Abbreviations in Notes; Technical Notes; 1 A Chicago Wanderer: Family, Friends, and Associates; 2 The Making of a Russophile; 3 Entering the Political Arena; 4 Confronting a World in Tumult; 5 The President's Agent; 6 New Ventures; 7 Legacy; Appendix: The Public Philanthropy of Charles R. Crane; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812667403321 |
Saul Norman E | ||
Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The maximalist : the rise and fall of Tony O'Reilly / / Matt Cooper |
Autore | Cooper Matt <1965 or 1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dublin : , : Gill Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.7092 |
Soggetto topico |
Businessmen - Ireland
Businessmen - United States Billionaires - Ireland |
ISBN | 0-7171-6723-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150248103321 |
Cooper Matt <1965 or 1966-> | ||
Dublin : , : Gill Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Norman B. Ream [[electronic resource] ] : forgotten master of markets / / Paul Ryscavage |
Autore | Ryscavage Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, N.J., : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalists and financiers - United States
Businessmen - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-73463-X
1-61147-586-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction: If Mr. Ream Recollected; 1 The Ambitious Farm Boy, 1844 to 1861; The Early Reams and the Jersey Settlement; Levi and Hily; Educating a Different Farm Boy; The Reams and the Prelude to War; The Lame Duck; Notes; 2 The Bloody Lessons of War, 1861 to 1864; Months of Drill; Up the Peninsula to First Blood and Calumny!; Regrouping, Recovering, and Rising in the Ranks; The Charleston Expedition; First Wounding and Death; Second Wounding and Discharge; Notes; 3 The Budding Entrepreneur Heads West, 1864 to 1871; From First Lieutenant to Store Clerk
From a Possibility to a Plan?From Store Clerk to Store Owner; From One Disaster to Another; The Decision; Notes; 4 Chicago: The Blossoming of N. B. Ream, 1871 to 1878; The Arrival and Inferno, or the Inferno and Arrival?; The Livestock Commission Merchant; Moving Uptown; Norman Takes a Wife; The Business of the Board; The Rebirth of a City-and the Birth of a Family; Notes; 5 The Fever on 'Change, 1878 to 1886; "P. D."; Mr. Ream and Speculation; P.D. Armour's Pork Corner; A Financial Coup, But . . .; So, Onward-to the Stars!; Living Off the Lord of Lard; The Ultimate Sanctuary; Notes 6 Mr. Ream Pivots, 1886 to 1888Big Man on the Board; The Haymarket Episode; The Pivot Begins: Real Estate . . .; And New York Stock Exchange . . .; And Railroads . . .; And More Real Estate; The Incredible Mrs. Caroline Thompson Putnam Ream; Feasting on Cincinnati Wheat and Bowing to the Pit King (Almost); "Mr. Ream, Meet Mr. Doane"; Notes; 7 Reaching for the Top, 1888 to 1895; The Guiding Light of Mr. Doane; Calling It Quits in the Pit and the Exchange?; Prelude to the Fair; Ream and the World's Columbian Exposition-and Aftermath; A Return to the Real World; Dark Clouds; A Taste for Trusts Notes8 Burglaries and Deaths, 1895 to 1897; The Porch Climbers of Prairie Avenue; Good-Bye Dear Nat; And Another Reminder; A Titan Dies; Notes; 9 Thinking East, Drifting East, 1897 to 1900; The Urge to Merge; An Early Gesture of Thanks; The Glucose Consolidation; The Baking Consolidation; Moving toward Morgan: The B&O and Federal Steel Deals; Taking Stock and Counting One's Blessings; Thompson Hill; Leaving the Nineteenth Century and Entering the Twentieth; Notes; 10 Making Money, circa 1900; Methods and Motivation; Assessing Value, Evaluating Risk; Notes 11 Endings and Beginnings, 1900 to 1904P. D. and J. W.-Gone; Ream and the Steel Trust; Ream and the Steel Directorate; Ream's Changing World; A Changing Country; Notes; 12 Fame, Fortune-and Reality, 1904 to 1907; The Spotlight; The Directorates; Marshall Field, Dead!; But the Tax Man Cometh; Reality at "Home"; The Corn Products Affair; A Juggling Act; Notes; 13 Turbulence, 1907 to 1912; The Panic of 1907-and the Wedding; Unsettling Events; Law Suits and Pujo; Other Breaks in the Turbulence; Notes; 14 Approaching the Clearinghouse, 1912 to 1915; A Time to Judge; The Titan of Titans Falls Hounds Always Bark |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462241103321 |
Ryscavage Paul | ||
Madison, N.J., : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Norman B. Ream [[electronic resource] ] : forgotten master of markets / / Paul Ryscavage |
Autore | Ryscavage Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, N.J., : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalists and financiers - United States
Businessmen - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-73463-X
1-61147-586-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction: If Mr. Ream Recollected; 1 The Ambitious Farm Boy, 1844 to 1861; The Early Reams and the Jersey Settlement; Levi and Hily; Educating a Different Farm Boy; The Reams and the Prelude to War; The Lame Duck; Notes; 2 The Bloody Lessons of War, 1861 to 1864; Months of Drill; Up the Peninsula to First Blood and Calumny!; Regrouping, Recovering, and Rising in the Ranks; The Charleston Expedition; First Wounding and Death; Second Wounding and Discharge; Notes; 3 The Budding Entrepreneur Heads West, 1864 to 1871; From First Lieutenant to Store Clerk
From a Possibility to a Plan?From Store Clerk to Store Owner; From One Disaster to Another; The Decision; Notes; 4 Chicago: The Blossoming of N. B. Ream, 1871 to 1878; The Arrival and Inferno, or the Inferno and Arrival?; The Livestock Commission Merchant; Moving Uptown; Norman Takes a Wife; The Business of the Board; The Rebirth of a City-and the Birth of a Family; Notes; 5 The Fever on 'Change, 1878 to 1886; "P. D."; Mr. Ream and Speculation; P.D. Armour's Pork Corner; A Financial Coup, But . . .; So, Onward-to the Stars!; Living Off the Lord of Lard; The Ultimate Sanctuary; Notes 6 Mr. Ream Pivots, 1886 to 1888Big Man on the Board; The Haymarket Episode; The Pivot Begins: Real Estate . . .; And New York Stock Exchange . . .; And Railroads . . .; And More Real Estate; The Incredible Mrs. Caroline Thompson Putnam Ream; Feasting on Cincinnati Wheat and Bowing to the Pit King (Almost); "Mr. Ream, Meet Mr. Doane"; Notes; 7 Reaching for the Top, 1888 to 1895; The Guiding Light of Mr. Doane; Calling It Quits in the Pit and the Exchange?; Prelude to the Fair; Ream and the World's Columbian Exposition-and Aftermath; A Return to the Real World; Dark Clouds; A Taste for Trusts Notes8 Burglaries and Deaths, 1895 to 1897; The Porch Climbers of Prairie Avenue; Good-Bye Dear Nat; And Another Reminder; A Titan Dies; Notes; 9 Thinking East, Drifting East, 1897 to 1900; The Urge to Merge; An Early Gesture of Thanks; The Glucose Consolidation; The Baking Consolidation; Moving toward Morgan: The B&O and Federal Steel Deals; Taking Stock and Counting One's Blessings; Thompson Hill; Leaving the Nineteenth Century and Entering the Twentieth; Notes; 10 Making Money, circa 1900; Methods and Motivation; Assessing Value, Evaluating Risk; Notes 11 Endings and Beginnings, 1900 to 1904P. D. and J. W.-Gone; Ream and the Steel Trust; Ream and the Steel Directorate; Ream's Changing World; A Changing Country; Notes; 12 Fame, Fortune-and Reality, 1904 to 1907; The Spotlight; The Directorates; Marshall Field, Dead!; But the Tax Man Cometh; Reality at "Home"; The Corn Products Affair; A Juggling Act; Notes; 13 Turbulence, 1907 to 1912; The Panic of 1907-and the Wedding; Unsettling Events; Law Suits and Pujo; Other Breaks in the Turbulence; Notes; 14 Approaching the Clearinghouse, 1912 to 1915; A Time to Judge; The Titan of Titans Falls Hounds Always Bark |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786484103321 |
Ryscavage Paul | ||
Madison, N.J., : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Norman B. Ream [[electronic resource] ] : forgotten master of markets / / Paul Ryscavage |
Autore | Ryscavage Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, N.J., : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalists and financiers - United States
Businessmen - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-73463-X
1-61147-586-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction: If Mr. Ream Recollected; 1 The Ambitious Farm Boy, 1844 to 1861; The Early Reams and the Jersey Settlement; Levi and Hily; Educating a Different Farm Boy; The Reams and the Prelude to War; The Lame Duck; Notes; 2 The Bloody Lessons of War, 1861 to 1864; Months of Drill; Up the Peninsula to First Blood and Calumny!; Regrouping, Recovering, and Rising in the Ranks; The Charleston Expedition; First Wounding and Death; Second Wounding and Discharge; Notes; 3 The Budding Entrepreneur Heads West, 1864 to 1871; From First Lieutenant to Store Clerk
From a Possibility to a Plan?From Store Clerk to Store Owner; From One Disaster to Another; The Decision; Notes; 4 Chicago: The Blossoming of N. B. Ream, 1871 to 1878; The Arrival and Inferno, or the Inferno and Arrival?; The Livestock Commission Merchant; Moving Uptown; Norman Takes a Wife; The Business of the Board; The Rebirth of a City-and the Birth of a Family; Notes; 5 The Fever on 'Change, 1878 to 1886; "P. D."; Mr. Ream and Speculation; P.D. Armour's Pork Corner; A Financial Coup, But . . .; So, Onward-to the Stars!; Living Off the Lord of Lard; The Ultimate Sanctuary; Notes 6 Mr. Ream Pivots, 1886 to 1888Big Man on the Board; The Haymarket Episode; The Pivot Begins: Real Estate . . .; And New York Stock Exchange . . .; And Railroads . . .; And More Real Estate; The Incredible Mrs. Caroline Thompson Putnam Ream; Feasting on Cincinnati Wheat and Bowing to the Pit King (Almost); "Mr. Ream, Meet Mr. Doane"; Notes; 7 Reaching for the Top, 1888 to 1895; The Guiding Light of Mr. Doane; Calling It Quits in the Pit and the Exchange?; Prelude to the Fair; Ream and the World's Columbian Exposition-and Aftermath; A Return to the Real World; Dark Clouds; A Taste for Trusts Notes8 Burglaries and Deaths, 1895 to 1897; The Porch Climbers of Prairie Avenue; Good-Bye Dear Nat; And Another Reminder; A Titan Dies; Notes; 9 Thinking East, Drifting East, 1897 to 1900; The Urge to Merge; An Early Gesture of Thanks; The Glucose Consolidation; The Baking Consolidation; Moving toward Morgan: The B&O and Federal Steel Deals; Taking Stock and Counting One's Blessings; Thompson Hill; Leaving the Nineteenth Century and Entering the Twentieth; Notes; 10 Making Money, circa 1900; Methods and Motivation; Assessing Value, Evaluating Risk; Notes 11 Endings and Beginnings, 1900 to 1904P. D. and J. W.-Gone; Ream and the Steel Trust; Ream and the Steel Directorate; Ream's Changing World; A Changing Country; Notes; 12 Fame, Fortune-and Reality, 1904 to 1907; The Spotlight; The Directorates; Marshall Field, Dead!; But the Tax Man Cometh; Reality at "Home"; The Corn Products Affair; A Juggling Act; Notes; 13 Turbulence, 1907 to 1912; The Panic of 1907-and the Wedding; Unsettling Events; Law Suits and Pujo; Other Breaks in the Turbulence; Notes; 14 Approaching the Clearinghouse, 1912 to 1915; A Time to Judge; The Titan of Titans Falls Hounds Always Bark |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820536503321 |
Ryscavage Paul | ||
Madison, N.J., : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One from many [[electronic resource] ] : VISA and the rise of the chaordic organization / / Dee Hock |
Autore | Hock Dee <1929-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, CA, : Berrett-Koehler, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina |
332.1/788/092
332.1788092 B |
Soggetto topico |
Businessmen - United States
Bank credit cards - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-30049-0
9786612300493 1-60509-018-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Old Monkey Mind; 2. A Lamb and the Lion of Life; 3. The Bloodied Sheep; 4. Retirement on the Job; 5. The Zoo; 6. The House of Cards; 7. Peeling the Onion; 8. The Impossible Imagined; 9. The Next to the Last Word; 10. The Corporation or the Cane; 11. And Then There Was One; 12. Quite Ordinary People; 13. The Victims of Success; 14. The Golden Links; 15. What's in a Name?; 16. Breaking the Mold; 17. The Successful Business Failure; 18. The Jeweled Bearing; 19. Out of Control and into Order; 20. The Emergent Phenomenon; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E
FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454192803321 |
Hock Dee <1929-> | ||
San Francisco, CA, : Berrett-Koehler, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One from many [[electronic resource] ] : VISA and the rise of the chaordic organization / / Dee Hock |
Autore | Hock Dee <1929-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, CA, : Berrett-Koehler, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina |
332.1/788/092
332.1788092 B |
Soggetto topico |
Businessmen - United States
Bank credit cards - History |
ISBN |
1-282-30049-0
9786612300493 1-60509-018-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Old Monkey Mind; 2. A Lamb and the Lion of Life; 3. The Bloodied Sheep; 4. Retirement on the Job; 5. The Zoo; 6. The House of Cards; 7. Peeling the Onion; 8. The Impossible Imagined; 9. The Next to the Last Word; 10. The Corporation or the Cane; 11. And Then There Was One; 12. Quite Ordinary People; 13. The Victims of Success; 14. The Golden Links; 15. What's in a Name?; 16. Breaking the Mold; 17. The Successful Business Failure; 18. The Jeweled Bearing; 19. Out of Control and into Order; 20. The Emergent Phenomenon; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E
FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782787303321 |
Hock Dee <1929-> | ||
San Francisco, CA, : Berrett-Koehler, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One from many [[electronic resource] ] : VISA and the rise of the chaordic organization / / Dee Hock |
Autore | Hock Dee <1929-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, CA, : Berrett-Koehler, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina |
332.1/788/092
332.1788092 B |
Soggetto topico |
Businessmen - United States
Bank credit cards - History |
ISBN |
1-282-30049-0
9786612300493 1-60509-018-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Old Monkey Mind; 2. A Lamb and the Lion of Life; 3. The Bloodied Sheep; 4. Retirement on the Job; 5. The Zoo; 6. The House of Cards; 7. Peeling the Onion; 8. The Impossible Imagined; 9. The Next to the Last Word; 10. The Corporation or the Cane; 11. And Then There Was One; 12. Quite Ordinary People; 13. The Victims of Success; 14. The Golden Links; 15. What's in a Name?; 16. Breaking the Mold; 17. The Successful Business Failure; 18. The Jeweled Bearing; 19. Out of Control and into Order; 20. The Emergent Phenomenon; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E
FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812869403321 |
Hock Dee <1929-> | ||
San Francisco, CA, : Berrett-Koehler, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prominent Dutch American entrepreneurs [[electronic resource] ] : their contributions to American society, culture and economy / / C. Carl Pegels |
Autore | Pegels C. Carl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlotte, N.C., : Information Age Pub., c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 388.092/33931073 |
Collana | Research in entrepreneurship and management |
Soggetto topico |
Businessmen - United States
Entrepreneurship - United States - History Dutch Americans |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61735-501-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Dutch American influence on the development and growth of the American economy -- The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- New Netherland and its directors -- Rensselaerswyck and New Netherland -- Colonial era : the Van Cortlandts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456664503321 |
Pegels C. Carl | ||
Charlotte, N.C., : Information Age Pub., c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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