Financing Anglo-American Trade : : The House of Brown, 1800-1880 / / Edwin J. Perkins.

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• VerfasserIn: Perkins, Edwin J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1975
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard Studies in Business History ; 28
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (323 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Editor’s Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. The Role of the International Banker -- Part One. The Historical Narrative -- II. Growth and Expansion -- III. New Strategies -- IV. Specializing in Finance -- V. The Mature Firm -- Part Two. The Functional Activities -- Section 1. Advances and Merchandising -- VI. Anglo-American Consignments -- VII. Managing Cotton Operations -- Section 2. Letters of Credit -- VIII. The Rise to Preeminence -- IX. Managing Credit Operations -- Section 3. Foreign Exchange -- X. The Assumption of Leadership -- XI. Management and Administration -- XII. Formulating New Policies: The Sixties and Seventies -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Appendix A. -- Appendix Β. -- Appendix C. -- Appendix D. -- Notes Bibliography Index -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter