Guide to Business History : : Materials for the Study of American Business History and Suggestions for Their Use / / Henrietta M. Larson.

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• VerfasserIn: Larson, Henrietta M.,
• TeilnehmendeR: Bishop, Elsie Hight.
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1948
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard Studies in Business History ; 12
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (1181 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION --; AUTHOR’S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; PART I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION --; PART II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND SETTING OF AMERICAN BUSINESS --; CHAPTER 1. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS AND CAPITALISM --; CHAPTER 2. GENERAL AND EUROPEAN HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF AMERICAN BUSINESS --; CHAPTER 3. AMERICAN SETTING --; PART III. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATORS : BIOGRAPHICAL AND AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, AND ARTICLES --; CHAPTER 4. GENERAL --; CHAPTER 5. PETTY CAPITALISTS --; CHAPTER 6. MERCANTILE CAPITALISTS --; CHAPTER 7. INDUSTRIAL CAPITALISTS --; CHAPTER 8. FINANCIAL CAPITALISTS --; CHAPTER 9. NATIONAL CAPITALISTS --; CHAPTER 10. COLLECTIVE BUSINESS BIOGRAPHIES AND BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARIES --; CHAPTER 11. MISCELLANEOUS --; PART IV. THE HISTORY OF INDIVIDUAL BUSINESS UNITS --; CHAPTER 12. FOREIGN BUSINESS UNITS --; CHAPTER 13. AGRICULTURE: FARMS AND RANCHES --; CHAPTER 14. BANKS --; CHAPTER 15. COMMUNICATION COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 16. CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 17. DISTRIBUTION CONCERNS --; CHAPTER 18. INSURANCE COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 19. MANUFACTURING COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 20. MINING COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 21. PETROLEUM COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 22. PRINTING AND PUBLISHING CONCERNS --; CHAPTER 23. PUBLIC UTILITY COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 24. REAL ESTATE AND COLONIZATION COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 25. TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES --; CHAPTER 26. MISCELLANEOUS --; PART V. HISTORY OF INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 27. GENERAL HISTORY OF INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 28. AGRICULTURE --; CHAPTER 29. COMMUNICATION INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 30. CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 31. DISTRIBUTION --; CHAPTER 32. FINANCE --; CHAPTER 33. FISHING AND WHALING INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 34. FOREST INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 35. FUR TRADE --; CHAPTER 36. INSURANCE --; CHAPTER 37. MANUFACTURING --; CHAPTER 38. MINING --; CHAPTER 39. NEWS INDUSTRY --; CHAPTER 40. PETROLEUM INDUSTRY --; CHAPTER 41. PRINTING AND PUBLISHING --; CHAPTER 42. PUBLIC UTILITIES: GAS AND ELECTRICITY --; CHAPTER 43. REAL ESTATE --; CHAPTER 44. RECREATION INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 45. SERVICE INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 46. TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 47. WAREHOUSING --; PART VI. GENERAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS HISTORY --; CHAPTER 48. BUSINESS MEN --; CHAPTER 49. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION --; CHAPTER 50. BUSINESS ORGANIZATION: OWNERSHIP AND LEGAL --; CHAPTER 51. COMBINATIONS AND THE PROBLEM OF MONOPOLY --; CHAPTER 52. ASSOCIATIONS OF BUSINESS MEN --; CHAPTER 53. THE LOCATION OF BUSINESS UNITS AND INDUSTRIES --; CHAPTER 54. BUSINESS AIDS AND INSTRUMENTS OF CONTROLS --; CHAPTER 55. BUSINESS ETHICS --; CHAPTER 56. BUSINESS RISK --; CHAPTER 57. BUSINESS FAILURES, BANKRUPTCY, AND RECEIVERSHIPS --; CHAPTER 58. EDUCATION FOR BUSINESS --; CHAPTER 59. “SUCCESS” AND SELF-HELP LITERATURE FOCUSSED ON BUSINESS --; CHAPTER 61. LABOR: CONDITIONS, ORGANIZATION, AND GOVERNMENT REGULATION --; CHAPTER 62. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS AND DISEASE --; CHAPTER 63. GENERAL TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT --; CHAPTER 64. RELATIONS OF GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS --; CHAPTER 65. ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS PLANNING --; CHAPTER 66. GENERAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS --; CHAPTER 67. WAR AND BUSINESS --; CHAPTER 68. NATIONAL WEALTH AND INCOME AND THEIR DISTRIBUTION --; PART VII. RESEARCH AND REFERENCE MATERIALS --; CHAPTER 69. THE HISTORY OF BUSINESS HISTORY --; CHAPTER 70. BUSINESS MANUSCRIPT RECORDS --; CHAPTER 71. BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL MUSEUMS --; CHAPTER 72. COMPANY PUBLICATIONS --; CHAPTER 73. TRADE JOURNALS --; CHAPTER 74. TRADE ASSOCIATION PUBLICATIONS --; CHAPTER 75. GOVERNMENT MATERIALS --; CHAPTER 76. DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS --; CHAPTER 77. PUBLICATIONS OF HISTORICAL SOCIETIES --; CHAPTER 78. HISTORICAL AND OTHER SPECIAL LIBRARIES --; CHAPTER 79. BIOGRAPHICAL COLLECTIONS AND MATERIALS --; CHAPTER 80. GENEALOGIES --; CHAPTER 81. REGIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL HISTORIES --; CHAPTER 82. PERIODICAL AND SERIAL PUBLICATIONS --; CHAPTER 83. NEWSPAPERS --; CHAPTER 84. LITERATURE AND FOLKLORE --; CHAPTER 85. WORKS OF FOREIGN T R A V E L E R S IN AMERICA --; CHAPTER 86. GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AIDS --; CHAPTER 87. GENERAL REFERENCE WORKS --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674493124; 9783110353488; 9783110353556; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674493124
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Henrietta M. Larson.