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36 produkter
Emergence of Routines
Entrepreneurship, Organization, and Business History
Av Philip Scranton, Daniel M. G. Raff
E-bok, 2016
1397 kr
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This book is a collection of essays about the emergence of routines and, more generally, about getting things organized in firms and in industries in early stages and in transition. These are subjects of the greatest interest to students of entrepreneurship and organizations, as well as to business …
Emergence of Routines
Entrepreneurship, Organization, and Business History
Av Philip Scranton, Daniel M. G. Raff
E-bok, 2016
1397 kr
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This book is a collection of essays about the emergence of routines and, more generally, about getting things organized in firms and in industries in early stages and in transition. These are subjects of the greatest interest to students of entrepreneurship and organizations, as well as to business …
The Emergence of Routines
Entrepreneurship, Organization, and Business History
Av Daniel M. G. Raff, Daniel M.G. Raff m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2183 kr
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This book is a collection of essays about the emergence of routines and, more generally, about getting things organized in firms and in industries in early stages and in transition. These are subjects of the greatest interest to students of entrepreneurship and organizations, as well as to business …
Beauty and Business
Commerce, Gender, and Culture in Modern America
Inbunden, 2000
2586 kr
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Leading historians explore how our ideas of what is attractive are influenced by a broad range of social and economic factors. They force us to reckon with the ways that beauty has been made, bought and sold in modern America.
Beauty and Business
Commerce, Gender, and Culture in Modern America
Häftad, 2000
667 kr
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Leading historians explore how our ideas of what is attractive are influenced by a broad range of social and economic factors. They force us to reckon with the ways that beauty has been made, bought and sold in modern America.
Food Nations
Selling Taste in Consumer Societies
Av Warren Belasco, Philip Scranton
Inbunden, 2001
2512 kr
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This original collection abandons culinary nostalgia and the cataloguing of regional cuisines to examine the role of food and food marketing in constructing culture, consumer behavior, and national identity.
Food Nations
Selling Taste in Consumer Societies
Av Warren Belasco, Philip Scranton
Häftad, 2001
648 kr
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This original collection abandons culinary nostalgia and the cataloguing of regional cuisines to examine the role of food and food marketing in constructing culture, consumer behavior, and national identity.
Industrializing Organisms
Introducing Evolutionary History
Av Susan Schrepfer, Philip Scranton
Inbunden, 2003
2512 kr
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Scientists have developed a featherless chicken designed to make industrial chicken production more efficient, while specially trained Pacific bottlenose dolphins are being deployed in the Persian Gulf to disarm mines and protect our Navy. Everyone knows Darwin's theory of natural selection, but …
Industrializing Organisms
Introducing Evolutionary History
Av Susan Schrepfer, Philip Scranton
Häftad, 2003
706 kr
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Scientists have developed a featherless chicken designed to make industrial chicken production more efficient, while specially trained Pacific bottlenose dolphins are being deployed in the Persian Gulf to disarm mines and protect our Navy. Everyone knows Darwin's theory of natural selection, but …
Figured Tapestry
Production, Markets and Power in Philadelphia Textiles, 1855-1941
Inbunden, 1989
2113 kr
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Figured Tapestry is a study of industrial maturity and decline, focused on the Philadelphia textile trades from the era of the Knights of Labor through World War II. Unlike the bulk fabric enterprises of New England and the South, Quaker City textile firms were 'flexible specialists,' combining …
Proprietary Capitalism
The Textile Manufacture at Philadelphia, 1800-1885
Häftad, 2003
653 kr
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The greatest textile manufacturing centre in America used to be, not Lowell, Massachusetts, but Philadelphia, where in 1880 over eight hundred textile firms employed over fifty thousand workers producing fabrics, carpets, yarns, and knit-goods of every description. Proprietary Capitalism presents a …
Figured Tapestry
Production, Markets and Power in Philadelphia Textiles, 1855-1941
Häftad, 2002
653 kr
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Figured Tapestry is a study of industrial maturity and decline, focused on the Philadelphia textile trades from the era of the Knights of Labor through World War II. Unlike the bulk fabric enterprises of New England and the South, Quaker City textile firms were 'flexible specialists,' combining …
Endless Novelty
Specialty Production and American Industrialization, 1865-1925
Häftad, 2000
706 kr
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Flexibility, specialization, and niche marketing are buzzwords in the business literature these days, yet few realize that it was these elements that helped the United States first emerge as a global manufacturing leader between the Civil War and World War I. The huge mass production-based …
Endless Novelty
Specialty Production and American Industrialization, 1865-1925
E-bok, 2018
907 kr
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Flexibility, specialization, and niche marketing are buzzwords in the business literature these days, yet few realize that it was these elements that helped the United States first emerge as a global manufacturing leader between the Civil War and World War I. The huge mass production-based …
Rational Factory
Architecture, Technology and Work in America's Age of Mass Production
Av Lindy Biggs, Philip Scranton
Häftad, 2003
391 kr
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Searching for a "rational" workplace, turn-of-the-century engineers and industrial architects recast the factory itself in the image of the machine. Indeed, they considered the factory building the "master machine," containing and coordinating all of the machinery within. Such rational factory …
Business of Tourism
Place, Faith, and History
Av Philip Scranton, Janet F. Davidson
Häftad, 2009
342 kr
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Emphasizing the economic and cultural dimensions of travel, The Business of Tourism explores the enterprises and technologies of tourist activity with a particular focus on tourism as a phenomenon through which nations, regions, and individuals produce and consume experiences. The volume is divided …
Second Wave
Southern Industrialization from the 1940s to the 1970s
Inbunden, 2001
887 kr
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Though it had helped define the New South era, the first wave of regional industrialization had clearly lost momentum even before the Great Depression. These nine original case studies look at how World War II and its aftermath transformed the economy, culture, and politics of the South.From …
Second Wave
Southern Industrialization from the 1940s to the 1970s
Häftad, 2019
608 kr
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Though it had helped define the New South era, the first wave of regional industrialization had clearly lost momentum even before the Great Depression. These nine original case studies look at how World War II and its aftermath transformed the economy, culture, and politics of the South.From …
Industrializing Organisms
Introducing Evolutionary History
Av Philip Scranton, Susan Schrepfer
E-bok, 2004
838 kr
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Scientists have developed a featherless chicken designed to make industrial chicken production more efficient, while specially trained Pacific bottlenose dolphins are being deployed in the Persian Gulf to disarm mines and protect our Navy. Everyone knows Darwin''s theory of natural selection, but …
Industrializing Organisms
Introducing Evolutionary History
Av Philip Scranton, Susan Schrepfer
E-bok, 2004
838 kr
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Scientists have developed a featherless chicken designed to make industrial chicken production more efficient, while specially trained Pacific bottlenose dolphins are being deployed in the Persian Gulf to disarm mines and protect our Navy. Everyone knows Darwin''s theory of natural selection, but …
Beauty and Business
Commerce, Gender, and Culture in Modern America
E-bok, 2014
768 kr
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Leading historians explore how our ideas of what is attractive are influenced by a broad range of social and economic factors. They force us to reckon with the ways that beauty has been made, bought and sold in modern America.
Beauty and Business
Commerce, Gender, and Culture in Modern America
E-bok, 2014
768 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Leading historians explore how our ideas of what is attractive are influenced by a broad range of social and economic factors. They force us to reckon with the ways that beauty has been made, bought and sold in modern America.
Food Nations
Selling Taste in Consumer Societies
Av Philip Scranton, Warren Belasco
E-bok, 2014
785 kr
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This original collection abandons culinary nostalgia and the cataloguing of regional cuisines to examine the role of food and food marketing in constructing culture, consumer behavior, and national identity.
Food Nations
Selling Taste in Consumer Societies
Av Philip Scranton, Warren Belasco
E-bok, 2014
785 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This original collection abandons culinary nostalgia and the cataloguing of regional cuisines to examine the role of food and food marketing in constructing culture, consumer behavior, and national identity.
Spare Parts
A Global History of a Modern Problem, 1940–1980
Häftad, 2026
742 kr
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How repair components of machines reconstructed the distribution networks that connected production to consumption globally.When machines break, entire systems are exposed. Spare Parts tells the global history of replacement components and shows how their absence—or abundance—has shaped warfare, …
Enterprise, Organization, and Technology in China
A Socialist Experiment, 1950−1971
Inbunden, 2019
570 kr
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Given the near-silence in technological and business history about post-World War II socialist enterprises, this book gives voice to a generation of Communist China’s managers, entrepreneurs, cadres, and workers from the Liberation to the early 1970s. Using recently-opened online archival …
Enterprise, Organization, and Technology in China
A Socialist Experiment, 1950−1971
E-bok, 2018
739 kr
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Given the near-silence in technological and business history about post-World War II socialist enterprises, this book gives voice to a generation of Communist China’s managers, entrepreneurs, cadres, and workers from the Liberation to the early 1970s. Using recently-opened online archival …
Business Practice in Socialist Hungary, Volume 1
Creating the Theft Economy, 1945–1957
Inbunden, 2022
1474 kr
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This study aims to reconstruct the activities of enterprises and individuals over two decades in one developing country (Hungary), within and across four politico-economic domains (agriculture, infrastructure/construction, commerce, and manufacturing), from the initial Stalinist obsession with …
Business Practice in Socialist Hungary, Volume 1
Creating the Theft Economy, 1945–1957
E-bok, 2022
1780 kr
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This study aims to reconstruct the activities of enterprises and individuals over two decades in one developing country (Hungary), within and across four politico-economic domains (agriculture, infrastructure/construction, commerce, and manufacturing), from the initial Stalinist obsession with …
Business Practice in Socialist Hungary, Volume 1
Creating the Theft Economy, 1945–1957
Häftad, 2023
1474 kr
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This study aims to reconstruct the activities of enterprises and individuals over two decades in one developing country (Hungary), within and across four politico-economic domains (agriculture, infrastructure/construction, commerce, and manufacturing), from the initial Stalinist obsession with …
