Big Business and the Wealth of Nations

Big Business and the Wealth of Nations
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 612
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ISBN-10 : 0521663474
ISBN-13 : 9780521663472
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Book Synopsis Big Business and the Wealth of Nations by : Alfred D. Chandler

Download or read book Big Business and the Wealth of Nations written by Alfred D. Chandler and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in nontechnical terms, Big Business and the Wealth of Nations explains how the dynamics of big business have influenced national and international economies in the twentieth century. A path-breaking study, it provides the first systematic treatment of big business in advanced, emerging, and centrally planned economies from the late nineteenth century, when big businesses first appeared in American and West European manufacturing, to the present. These essays, written by internationally known historians and economists, help one to understand the essential role and functions of big businesses, past and present.


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