top

  Info

  • Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.

  Info

  • Utilizzare questo link per rimuovere la selezione effettuata.
American made : shaping the American economy / / by Harold C. Livesay
American made : shaping the American economy / / by Harold C. Livesay
Autore Livesay Harold C.
Edizione [Third edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Disciplina 338.092/273
Soggetto topico Businesspeople - United States
Entrepreneurship - United States - History
Business enterprises - United States - History
ISBN 1-315-51035-9
1-315-51037-5
1-315-51036-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- The artist of his country: Eli Whitney -- The grim reaper: Cyrus Hall McCormick -- The star-spangled Scotchman: Andrew Carnegie -- The most useful American: Thomas A. Edison -- The insolent charioteer: Henry Ford -- The patriarchal pioneer: Pierre S. Du Pont -- The organization man: Alfred P. Sloan -- Avatar of the worldwide car: Henry Ford II -- The philosopher scientist: Edwin Land -- And so it goes: burgers, bargains, and bytes -- Of things past and things to come.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910149175703321
Livesay Harold C.  
London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Enterprising America : Businesses, Banks, and Credit Markets in Historical Perspective / / William J. Collins, Robert A. Margo
Enterprising America : Businesses, Banks, and Credit Markets in Historical Perspective / / William J. Collins, Robert A. Margo
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 287 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 338.0973
Collana National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
Soggetto topico Business enterprises - United States - History
Business enterprises - United States - Finance - History
Commercial credit - United States - History
Bank loans - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato Bankruptcy
Banks
Governance
Growth
Incorporation
Manufacturing
Plantations
Scale economies
ISBN 0-226-26176-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Revisiting American Exceptionalism: Democracy and the Regulation of Corporate Governance -- 2. Corporate Governance and the Development of Manufacturing Enterprises in Nineteenth- Century Massachusetts -- 3. The Evolution of Bank Boards of Directors in New York, 1840‒1950 -- 4. Did Railroads Make Antebellum US Banks More Sound? -- 5. Sources of Credit and the Extent of the Credit Market -- 6. Economies of Scale in Nineteenth- Century American Manufacturing Revisited -- 7 Were Antebellum Cotton Plantations Factories in the Field? -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910861032503321
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui