American entrepreneur : the fascinating stories of the people who defined business in the United States /: the fascinating stories of the people who defined business in the United States. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Larry Schweikart, Lynne Pierson Doti.
• Other Names: Schweikart, Larry; Doti, Lynne Pierson
• 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.
• Publisher Details: New York : American Management Association
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 535 pages)
• Subjects: 338.0973; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship -- United States -- History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Entrepreneurship; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History; United States; Electronic books; Electronic books -- History; History; Electronic books -- History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780814414125; 0814414125; 9780814414125
• Related ISBNs: 9780814414118; 0814414117
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.