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

By: Schweikart, Larry.
Contributor(s): Doti, Lynne Pierson.
Publisher: New York : American Management Association, c2010Description: 1 online resource (viii, 535 p.).ISBN: 0814414125 (ebk.); 9780814414125 (ebk. : Adobe Digital Editions); 9780814414125 (ebk.).Subject(s): Entrepreneurship -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: American entrepreneur.DDC classification: 338.0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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 19902 -- Americans and the global market -- Epilogue : the recession returns.
Item type Current location Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library - Perpetual(TU)
338.0973 (Browse shelf) e-book TBSxx,34001,02,CL,PPT

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 19902 -- Americans and the global market -- Epilogue : the recession returns.

Description based on print version record.