edited by Bradley Bowden, Griffith University, David Lamond, Victoria University
xvii, 189 pages :
illustrations ;
25 cm
Management history: global perspectives
Includes bibliographical references
The Dutch East India Company : an early modern optical illusion / Wim van Lent -- Blazing a trail from markets to politics : Wyoming's 19th century cattle kings / Roland E. Kidwell -- Behemoths : a comparative analysis of United States and Australian railroad management, 1870-1901 / Bradley Bowden and Peta Stevenson-Clarke -- Ford's development and use of the assembly line, 1908-1927 / James M. Wilson -- Peculiar legacies : geography, state intervention, and the shaping of Australian business / Bradley Bowden -- A culture of free enterprise : employer management policies in the United States since 1970 / Jonathan Rees -- What happens to the professor? Business schools, corporatization, and eroding professionalism / Kerttu Kettunen, Katariina Juusola, and Kimmo Alajoutsijärvi -- Management and organization history : extending the state-of-the-art to historicist interpretivism / Milorad M. Novicevic [and others] -- A first look at the first 30 years of the first division : the management history division / Regina Greenwood