The Routledge Companion to Business History

ISBN-13: 9781032242309 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 408 str.

John Wilson; Steven Toms; Abe de Jong

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The Routledge Companion to Business History is a comprehensive, definitive work of reference, designed as an authoritative, international source on business history. This compendium, brought to you by the leading scholars in the field, enhances the research agenda, develops knowledge and understanding, and offers both researchers and st

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PART I The discipline of business history

1 Introduction

John F. Wilson, Steven Toms, Abe de Jong and Emily Buchnea

2 Business history: Agendas, historiography and debates

Steven Toms and John Wilson

3 A revisionist historiography of business history: A richer past for a richer future 1

Matthias Kipping, Takafumi Kurosawa and R. Daniel Wadhwani

4 A citation analysis of business history and related disciplines

Abe de Jong, David Higgins and Hugo van Driel

Part II Business ownership

5 Personal capitalism

Andrea Colli

6 Managerial capitalism 2.0

John Quail

7 The past, present and future of banking history

Christopher L. Colvin

8 Stock markets and financial capitalism

Andrew Smith and Kevin D. Tennent

9 The ‘third sector’: Co-operatives, mutual, charities and social enterprises

Anthony Webster

PART III International varieties of capitalism

10 African business history

Gareth Austin

11 Australia: Settler capitalism sans doctrines

Simon Ville and David Merrett

12 Enterprise in the Soviet and Soviet-Type-Economies

Martin Kragh

13 The history of business in Latin America

Rory M. Miller

14 North American capitalism

Mark R. Wilson

15 International varieties of capitalism: The case of Western Europe

Keetie Sluyterman and Gerarda Westerhuis

PART IV Institutions

16 Pre-modern and early modern

Catherine Casson and Mark Casson

17 Networks and clusters in business history

Emily Buchnea

18 Business institutions and the state

Robert Millward

19 Evolution of UK corporate ownership and control: Codification,governance, transition and context

Anna Tilba

20 Globalisation

Pierre Gervais and Cheryl S. McWatters

PART V Management and ethics

21 The challenge of management professionalization

Mitchell J. Larson

22 Gender and business: Women in business or businesswomen? An assessment of the history of entrepreneurial women

Helen Doe

23 Fraud and financial scandals

Steven Toms

24 Changing approaches to business ethics

Bernard Mees

Index

O autorze

John F. Wilson is Professor and Director of School at the Newcastle University Business School, UK

Steven Toms is Professor and Chair in Accounting at the University of Leeds, UK

Abe de Jong is Professor of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Emily Buchnea is a Research Assistant at the Newcastle University Business School, UK