Creating Modern Capitalism How Entrepreneurs, Companies, and Countries Triumphed in Three Industrial Revolutions

Name: Creating Modern Capitalism How Entrepreneurs, Companies, and Countries Triumphed in Three Industrial Revolutions
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ISBN: 9780674175563

ISBN-10: 0674175565

ISBN-13: 9780674175563

Edition: 1997

Authors: Thomas K. McCraw

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This is the first book to explain for a broad audience the interconnections among technological innovation, management science, the power of entrepreneurship and national economic growth in countries like Britain, Japan and the United States.

Book details

List price: $49.50
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/2/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 722
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English



Introduction



Josiah Wedgwood and the First Industrial Revolution



British Capitalism and the Three Industrial Revolutions



Rolls-Royce and the Rise of High-Technology Industry



German Capitalism



August Thyssen and German Steel



The Deutsche Bank



Henry Ford, Alfred Sloan, and the Three Phases of Marketing



American Capitalism



IBM and the Two



Toyoda Automatic Looms and Toyota Automobiles



Japanese Capitalism



7-Eleven in America and Japan



Retrospect and Prospect



Appendix


Notes


Index