Onassis business history, 1924--1975 / / Gelina Harlaftis.

"Aristotle Onassis was the most famous shipowner of the twentieth century. He became the archetype and image of the ship-owning magnate, the symbol of Greek enterprise on a global scale. What distinguished him from the rest was that he created the shipping business of the new global era, combin...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in Maritime History Series ; Volume 16
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2024]
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Year of Publication:2024
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in maritime history ; Volume 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Prologue and Acknowledgements
  • Tables
  • Figures, Maps and Images
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Onassis Family: Family and Business Network
  • Chapter 2 The Business Career of Aristotle Onassis, 1924-1975
  • Chapter 3 Onassis in Argentina, 1923-1940: The Shaping of an Entrepreneur
  • Chapter 4 The 'Onassiada': The Conflict with the Greek Shipowning Establishment
  • Chapter 5 The Great Innovation: The Offshore Empire
  • Chapter 6 Onassis's People: 'Business Family', Administration and Management
  • Chapter 7 Tankers, Oil, and Money: Innovation in Shipbuilding and Finance
  • Chapter 8 Whaling in the Southern Seas and Antarctica
  • Chapter 9 'Game History': The Conflict with the United States
  • Chapter 10 Olympic Airways, 1956-1974
  • Chapter 11 OMEGA Industrial Investments SA
  • Chapter 12 Worldwide Mobility, Political Networking and Sociability
  • Chapter 13 After Onassis. The Onassis Shipping Group from 1975 to the Present
  • Chapter 14 The Archive of the Aristotle Onassis Enterprises: 'Underway'
  • Appendix 1: Family Tree of the Onassis Family
  • Appendix 2: The Companies of Aristotle Onassis, 1924-1975
  • Appendix 3: The Fleet of Aristotle Onassis
  • Appendix 4.1: Classification Scheme of the Onassis Archive, 1898-2019
  • Appendix 4.2: Fields of Description of the Archive
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Prologue and Acknowledgements
  • Tables
  • Figures, Maps and Images
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Prologue and Acknowledgements
  • Tables
  • Figures, Maps and Images
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors.