Industrializing Antebellum America
The Rise of Manufacturing Entrepreneurs in the Early Republic
Gebonden Engels 2008 9781403984807Samenvatting
This book explores the rise of manufacturing through the beliefs and practices of key industrialists and their families, exploring how they represented the diverse possibilities for the organization of a new industrial society.
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
Colt Family Values
The Education of Samuel Colt
Samuel Colt: From Industry to American Empire
PART II: THE SLATERS: FROM PATERNALISM TO CONTRACT
The Slaters of England and New England
John Fox and Horatio Nelson Slater: Paternalism, Philanthropy, and the Disciplinary Society
PART III: THE LAWRENCES: MANUFACTURING AND THE MORAL LIFE OF AN INDUSTRIAL URBAN ELITE
Amos and Abbott Lawrence: Philanthropy and Politics in Antebellum America
Amos Adams Lawrence: The "Puritan Warrior" and the Destiny of America
Rubrieken
- advisering
- algemeen management
- coaching en trainen
- communicatie en media
- economie
- financieel management
- inkoop en logistiek
- internet en social media
- it-management / ict
- juridisch
- leiderschap
- marketing
- mens en maatschappij
- non-profit
- ondernemen
- organisatiekunde
- personal finance
- personeelsmanagement
- persoonlijke effectiviteit
- projectmanagement
- psychologie
- reclame en verkoop
- strategisch management
- verandermanagement
- werk en loopbaan
