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51. Religion, Business and Wealth in Modern Britain

    Edited by David Jeremy

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    The relationship of economics, capitalism and wealth to the ethics and morality of religion has intrigued and challenged policymakers, pressure groups, theologians, sociologists, economists and historians for centuries. Here David Jeremy addresses these questions in the context of modern Britain....

    Published February 25th 1998 by Routledge
52. The Dynamics of the Modern Brewing Industry

    Edited by Terry Gourvish, Richard G. Wilson

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    For the past two centuries, brewing has been a constantly innovative and evolving industry, subject to changes in technology, taste and industrial structure. This ground-breaking book is one of the first to examine the industry from the perspectives of economic and business history. It combines...

    Published December 31st 1997 by Routledge
53. Institutions and the Evolution of Modern Business

    Edited by Mark Casson, Mary B. Rose

    The papers in this volume demonstrate that it can be fruitful to apply institutional theory to business history. In addition, the volume shows that the wider study of the institutional environment is inseparable from the study of business. It is clear, however, that although 'institutionalism' in...

    Published December 31st 1997 by Routledge
54. The Development of Accounting in an International Context

    A Festschrift in Honour of R. H. Parker

    Edited by T.E. Cooke, C.W. Nobes

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    This volume brings together contributions from the world's most renowned scholars in accounting and celebrates the academic achievements of Bob Parker. Reflecting his multi-faceated contribution to the history of accountancy, the volume studies the development of accounting in an international...

    Published July 9th 1997 by Routledge
55. Management Ideas

    By Sultan Kermally

    Management Ideas is a unique guide to the dominant theories influencing management practice in the late 20th century. Kermally explains how some organizations have taken these ideas on board and incorporated them in their strategies in order to survive in today's intensively competitive climate....

    Published June 18th 1997 by Routledge
56. Art, Enterprise and Ethics: Essays on the Life and Work of William Morris

    The Life and Works of William Morris

    By Charles Harvey, Professor Jon Press, Jon Press

    The life and works of William Morris continue to excite the imaginations of fresh generations of scholars working in many traditions, from the history of art and design to literary criticism and the history of socialism and socialist thought. This book concentrates on Morris's social and political...

    Published September 29th 1996 by Routledge
57. Management, Education and Competitiveness

    Europe, Japan and the United States

    Edited by Rolv Petter Amdam

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    Globally two processes are striking about modern management education. Firstly, management education is changing rapidly to meet new challenges from business and governments and to improve competitiveness. Secondly, management education has become one of the fastest growing areas in higher...

    Published July 3rd 1996 by Routledge
58. Business in the Age of Depression and War

    Edited by R.P.T. Davenport-Hines

    First published in 1990...

    Published April 25th 1990 by Routledge