The Emergence of Modern Business Enterprise in France, 1800-1930

Informationen zum Autor Michael Stephen Smith is Associate Professor of History, University of South Carolina. Klappentext This superb account is an invaluable contribution to business history and the history of modern France. Zusammenfassung Smith explains how France abandoned merchant capitalism for the corporate enterprise that would come to dominate its economy and project influence around the globe. Opposing the view that French economic and business development was crippled by missed opportunities and entrepreneurial failures! he presents a story of considerable achievement.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Stephen Smith, Smith Michael Stephen
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.01.2006
• EAN: 9780674019393
• ISBN: 978-0-674-01939-3
• No. of pages: 588
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 245 mm x 40 mm
• Series: Harvard Studies in Business History; Harvard Studies in Business Hi; Harvard Studies in Business History
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, France, European History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Europe / France, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Economic history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, Industrialisation & Industrial History, Industrialisation and industrial history