Strategy and structure
chapters in the history of the industrial enterprise
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Author
Publication
1990 - M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
115,750 words, Guess
Page Count
463 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2194396M
- ISBN-100262530090
- OCLC Control Number49659804
- OCLC Control Number231547
- OCLC Control Number20452899
and 3 more
- Internet Archivestrategystructur0000chan_l3l0
- Library of Congress Control Number89013388
- Goodreads1457244
Classifications
- DDC658.4/021
- LCCHD70.U5 C5 1990
Description
This book shows how large American corporations dealt with effectively administering an expanding business. The author summarizes the history of the expansion of the nation's largest industries during the past hundred years and then examines in depth the modern decentralized corporate structure as it was developed independently by four companies - du Pont, General Motors, Standard Oil (New Jersey), and Sears, Roebuck. (back cover copy)
First Sentence
This investigation into the changing strategy and structure of the large industrial enterprise in the United States began as an experiment in the writing of comparative business history.
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