Excerpt from The Book of the Burroughs: Being a Story of Success Which Is Interesting as Well as Valuable
For the story of the struggles of the Idea, sometimes against almost overwhelming odds, is the story of the Company.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Burroughs Adding Machine, a revolutionary invention that changed the face of business in the early 20th century. The author takes us on a journey from the initial concept to the machine's widespread adoption, highlighting its impact on various industries and businesses, large and small. This book is not just a dry history of a machine, but rather an exploration of how an innovative idea transformed accounting practices and saved valuable time and resources. The book reveals the inherent human struggles and triumphs in the development and widespread implementation of this groundbreaking machine, offering a captivating blend of business history, technological innovation, and human ingenuity. This compelling narrative demonstrates how a simple machine with a profound impact can fundamentally shift the way we work and conduct business. 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 # 9781528001533_0
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