Business History - Concepts and Measurement

First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

List of contents

Business History: Concepts and Measurement; Production, Employment and Labour productivity in British Coalmines 1830-1913; Wealthy and Titles Persons; British Entrepreneurs in Distribution and Steel Industry; Interpreting the Record of Wage Negotiations under an Arbitral Regime; Competition, Co-operation and Nationalism in 19th Century Telegrpah System; The Birth and Death of Firms in Englland and Wales during the Inter-War Yars; Locational Choice, Performance and the Growth of British Multinational Firms; Index.

About the author

Charles Harvey

Summary

First Published in 1989. This group of studies first appeared in a Special Issue of Business History, Vol.XXXI, No.3. (July 1989). These introductory articles cover a breadth of topics including British entrepreneurs, the accumulation of riches in Victorian Britain and the importance of locational choice. Written by a variety authors, this title also opens with an article from the general editor, Charles Harvey.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Harvey
• Assisted by: Charles Harvey (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.06.2014
• EAN: 9780415761208
• ISBN: 978-0-415-76120-8
• No. of pages: 154
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Business & Economics / General, Economics, Business and Management, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Military / General, History of specific companies / corporate history