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The question of corporations in our age is second to no other in the economy of life. Their methods and problems will be more and more studied with the lapse of time. They are matters which concern everyone, capitalist, manufacturer, merchant, banker, farmer, railroad employe and officer and owner. Only by understanding them can proper government be secured. Railroad companies are the greatest of all corporations save those of a public character.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the detailed science of operating railroads. Originally published in 1906, the text remains essential reading for anyone interested in railway engineering and management. The author, a civil engineer and railway executive, provides a comprehensive overview of the field, covering topics such as organization, personnel management, and the technical aspects of railway operation. The book is particularly valuable for its insights into the human side of railroading. The author emphasizes the importance of effective leadership and the need for a loyal and dedicated workforce. He also discusses the challenges of managing labor relations and the importance of fostering a positive work environment. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and operation of railroads. It provides a wealth of information on the technical, managerial, and human aspects of the field, and offers insights that are still relevant today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331958147_0
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