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American entrepreneur : the fascinating stories of the people who defined business in the United States / Larry Schweikart, Lynne Pierson Doti.

Schweikart, Larry.; Doti, Lynne Pierson.
2010
338.0973 S413a 2010
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Title
American entrepreneur : the fascinating stories of the people who defined business in the United States / Larry Schweikart, Lynne Pierson Doti.
Author
Schweikart, Larry.
ISBN
9780814414118 (hardcover)
0814414117 (hardcover)
Imprint
New York : American Management Association, c2010.
Language
English
Description
viii, 535 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
338.0973 S413a 2010
System Control No.
(OCoLC)313078734
(OCoLC)313078734
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Entrepreneurs : the essence of enterprise
European settlement and business enterprise in the New World
Entrepreneurs in the new nation : 1787-1840
The entrepreneurial explosion : 1820-1850
The rise of managers : 1850-1880
Entrepreneurs in the age of upheaval : 1850-1880
The big business backlash : 1870-1920
The emergence of a consumer market : 1880-1920
Deliverance and despair : 1920-1939
Business in war and postwar America : 1940-1960
Business's winter of discontent : 1960-1982
Business in renaissance : 1982-1989
The new economy : the 1990s
Americans and the global market
Epilogue : the recession returns.
Added Author
Doti, Lynne Pierson.
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