Timing a Century : : History of the Waltham Watch Company / / Charles W. Moore.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Moore, Charles W.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1945
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard Studies in Business History ; 11
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (362 p.) :; 17 illustrations
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ILLUSTRATIONS --; TABLES --; EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION --; AUTHOR’S PREFACE --; CHRONOLOGY --; CHAPTER I. SOURCES OF A NEW AMERICAN INDUSTRY 1850 --; CHAPTER II. SUCCESS AND FAILURE --; CHAPTER III. SALVAGING DENNISON’S ENTERPRISE --; CHAPTER IV. THE GOLDEN AGE, 1859-1882 --; CHAPTER V. COMPETITION IN THE WATCH INDUSTRY 1864-1907 --; CHAPTER VI. THE DECAY OF MANAGEMENT , 1910-1921 --; CHAPTER VII. CONTROL BY COMMERCIAL BANKS --; CHAPTER VIII. REORGANIZATION , 1923 --; CHAPTER IX. MANAGEMENT ANDINDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT --; CHAPTER X. THE DUMAINE MANAGEMENT IN ACTION --; CHAPTER XI. THE STRIKE, 1924 --; CHAPTER XII. DUMAINE’S BUSINESS POLICIES --; CHAPTER XIII. DEPRESSION AND RECOVERY, 1929 TO 1935 --; CHAPTER XIV. PROBLEMS IN PRODUCTION --; CHAPTER XV. PROBLEMS OF DISTRIBUTION --; CHAPTER XVI. FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT --; CHAPTER XVII. A CHANGE IN STRATEGY --; APPENDIX A. PARTNERS AND OFFICERS OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY AND ANTECEDENTS --; APPENDIX B. DIRECTORS OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY AND ANTECEDENTS --; APPENDIX C. SOURCES OF CAPITAL OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY --; APPENDIX D. TYPES OF STOCKHOLDERS IN THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY --; APPENDIX E. A PARTIAL LIST OF WATCH MANUFACTURERS IN THE UNITED STATES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER --; APPENDIX F. FINANCIAL RECORD OF PRESIDENT DUMAINE --; NOTES AND REFERENCES --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674183469; 9783110353488; 9783110353556; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674183469
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• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Charles W. Moore.