Organizing Control : : August Thyssen and the Construction of German Corporate Management / / Jeffrey R. Fear.
In a pioneering work, Jeffrey Fear overturns the dominant understanding of German management as "backward" relative to the U.S. and uncovers an autonomous and sophisticated German managerial tradition. Beginning with founder August Thyssen--the Andrew Carnegie of Germany--Fear traces the e...
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Fear, Jeffrey R., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Organizing Control : August Thyssen and the Construction of German Corporate Management / Jeffrey R. Fear. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009] ©2005 1 online resource (975 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Harvard Studies in Business History ; 45 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Thyssen & Co., 1871-1914 -- Chapter 1. August Thyssen, Victorian Entrepreneur -- Chapter 2. If I Rest, I Rust -- Chapter 3. Creating Management -- Chapter 4. Accounting for Control -- Chapter 5. Sustaining Innovation -- Part II. The Thyssen-Konzern, 1890-1926 -- Chapter 6. Cartels and Competition -- Chapter 7. Rushing Forward and Backward -- Chapter 8. Managing a Konzern -- Chapter 9. Organizing Financial Control -- Chapter 10. Revolutionizing Industrial Relations -- Chapter 11. Centralization or Decentralization? -- Chapter 12. The Demise of the Thyssen-Konzern -- Part III. The Vereinigte Stahlwerke, 1926-1936 -- Chapter 13. The "Rationalization Company" -- Chapter 14. Contested Terrain -- Chapter 15. Business Practice and Politics -- Chapter 16. Heinrich Dinkelbach, Organization Man -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Tables -- Appendix B: Accounting as Symbolic Practice -- Notes -- Index -- Backmatter restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In a pioneering work, Jeffrey Fear overturns the dominant understanding of German management as "backward" relative to the U.S. and uncovers an autonomous and sophisticated German managerial tradition. Beginning with founder August Thyssen--the Andrew Carnegie of Germany--Fear traces the evolution of management inside the Thyssen-Konzern and the Vereinigte Stahlwerke (United Steel Works) between 1871 and 1934. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Industrial management Germany History. Industrialists Germany History. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) 9783110756067 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442205 print 9780674014923 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674036741 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674036741 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674036741.jpg |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Thyssen & Co., 1871-1914 -- Chapter 1. August Thyssen, Victorian Entrepreneur -- Chapter 2. If I Rest, I Rust -- Chapter 3. Creating Management -- Chapter 4. Accounting for Control -- Chapter 5. Sustaining Innovation -- Part II. The Thyssen-Konzern, 1890-1926 -- Chapter 6. Cartels and Competition -- Chapter 7. Rushing Forward and Backward -- Chapter 8. Managing a Konzern -- Chapter 9. Organizing Financial Control -- Chapter 10. Revolutionizing Industrial Relations -- Chapter 11. Centralization or Decentralization? -- Chapter 12. The Demise of the Thyssen-Konzern -- Part III. The Vereinigte Stahlwerke, 1926-1936 -- Chapter 13. The "Rationalization Company" -- Chapter 14. Contested Terrain -- Chapter 15. Business Practice and Politics -- Chapter 16. Heinrich Dinkelbach, Organization Man -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Tables -- Appendix B: Accounting as Symbolic Practice -- Notes -- Index -- Backmatter |
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