Companies That Changed the World by Jonathan Mantle

Companies That Changed the World by Jonathan Mantle

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Tells the stories of 50 joint-stock companies - or companies based on that model - that have exerted a critical influence on the social and economic history over four hundred years. This book describes the companies' growth and influence over time, and profiles the entrepreneurs who built them. It offers a history of commerce and capitalism.

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Companies That Changed the World by Jonathan Mantle

Tells the stories of 50 joint-stock companies - or companies based on that model - that have exerted a critical influence on the social and economic history over four hundred years. This book describes the companies' growth and influence over time, and profiles the entrepreneurs who built them. It offers a history of commerce and capitalism.
Jonathan Mantle is the author of the best-selling For Whom the Bell Tolls: Lessons of Lloyd's of London, Benetton: The Family, the Business and the Brand, as well as biographies of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jeffrey Archer. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9781847246141
ISBN 10 1847246141
Title Companies That Changed the World
Author Jonathan Mantle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quercus Publishing
Year published 2008-11-06
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.