Gas Pipelines and the Emergence of America''s Regulatory State - A History of Panhandle Eastern Corporation, 1928-1993

Zusammenfassung Panhandle Eastern's history shows the relationship between regulatory policy and the modern corporation. Entrepreneurs competed in an unregulated industry that became increasingly regulated and profitable! until finally in an era of business reorganization and deregulation! regulators changed the structure of the industry. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Free Competition - Captive Markets: 2. Promoting Panhandle Eastern; 3. The Power Trust at bay; 4. The triumph of William Maguire; Part II. Managing Regulation: The Challenge: 5. Competing in new forums; 6. Regulatory dynamics and market control; 7. Strategic diversifications; Part III. Search For a New Equilibrium: 8. Strategic innovations; 9. Struggle for corporate control; 10. The new order; Appendix 1. An earlier effort; Appendix 2. Interview list.

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• Autori: Christopher J. Castaneda, Christopher J. (California State Univer Castaneda, Christopher J. Smith Castaneda, Castaneda Christopher J., Castaneda Christopher J., Clarance M. Smith, Smith Clarance M.
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.10.2003
• EAN: 9780521567329
• ISBN: 978-0-521-56732-9
• Pagine: 324
• Serie: Studies in Economic History an; Studies in Economic History and Policy: USA in the Twentieth Century
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Economic history, Industry & industrial studies, Industry and industrial studies