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This text blends economic theory with empirical evidence to chart business development over the last two centuries in the U.K., the U.S., Japan, and Australia. It addresses enduring concerns for entrepreneurs and managers and demonstrates the value of a historical perspective from which to judge present-day issues. Each chapter considers an issue of current significance, introduces theories to illuminate the topic, and discusses historical evidence and debates.
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'A long-awaited and truly valuable text for Australian Business History students, as well as a welcome addition to reading lists in History and Business Studies.' - Dr Pamela Statham & Mr Brian Gidney, The University of Western Australia
'There is no doubt that the book will greatly facilitate the teaching of business history, and as an integrated text spanning all the major managerial sub-disciplines, it is a useful reference point for scholars in the general field of international business history and beyond.' - Steven Toms, Business History
'Very interesting combination of theory and history.' - Professor G. Jones, Harvard Business School
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'There is no doubt that the book will greatly facilitate the teaching of business history, and as an integrated text spanning all the major managerial sub-disciplines, it is a useful reference point for scholars in the general field of international business history and beyond.' - Steven Toms, Business History
'Very interesting combination of theory and history.' - Professor G. Jones, Harvard Business School
This innovative business history text book blends economic theory with empirical evidence to chart business development over the last two centuries in the UK, the United States, Japan and Australia. Each chapter considers an issue of current significance, introduces theories to illuminate the topic and discusses historical evidence and debates. Features include: boxed case studies and original documents; illustrations and statistical tables; discussion questions and suggestions for further reading. Themes include:
* History and Theory of the Growth of the Firm
* Entrepreneurship and Management
* Information and Uncertainty
* Corporate Finance
* Labour Management
* Production
* Marketing
* Structure
* Inter-organisational Relations and Co-operative Structures
* International Business
* Government and Business
The Development of Modern Business addresses enduring concerns for entrepreneurs, managers and students and demonstrates the value of an historical perspective from which to judge present day issues.
* History and Theory of the Growth of the Firm
* Entrepreneurship and Management
* Information and Uncertainty
* Corporate Finance
* Labour Management
* Production
* Marketing
* Structure
* Inter-organisational Relations and Co-operative Structures
* International Business
* Government and Business
The Development of Modern Business addresses enduring concerns for entrepreneurs, managers and students and demonstrates the value of an historical perspective from which to judge present day issues.
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- PublisherRed Globe Press
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0333598776
- ISBN 13 9780333598771
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages376
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