Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism
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| Rating | : | 4.49 (895 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0674789954 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 780 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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This edition includes the entire hardcover edition with the exception of the Appendix Tables.. Scale and Scope is Alfred Chandler's first major work since his Pulitzer prize-winning The Visible Hand. Representing ten years of research into the history of the managerial business system, this book concentrates on patterns of growth and competitiveness in the U.S., Germany, and Great Britain, tracing the evolution of large firms into multinational giants and orienting the late twentieth century's most important developments
Chandler Jr. But all future work on the process of successful industrial development must necessarily have reference to his outstanding research and writing. (Sidney Pollard Times Higher Education Supplement)In the history of business, B.C. Chandlerfor a lifetime of determined effort to find order and predictable processes in industrial historyChandler started out years ago to make sense out of the transformation of capitalist enterprise caused by the growth of giant industrial companiesHe has succeeded with a power and authority that will not soon be matched. stands for Before Chandler. Serious students of the worldwide industrialization that occurred in the century between the 187
. Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., was Isidor Straus Professor of Business History at Harvard Business School
nice goods. Thanks Prompt delivery, nice goods. Thanks.. Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism -_Tim_- Based on an examination of 600 companies in Britain, Germany, and the United States, this economic history explains the emergence and development of large industrial enterprises from the late 19th century until World War II. The book also shows how differences in geography, demographics, and institutions influenced the development of industrial enterprises in these three countries.Author Alf