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

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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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
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Physical Description:1 online resource (362 p.) :; 17 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • 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