The House of Tata meets the second Industrial Revolution : an institutional analysis of Tata Iron and Steel Co. in colonial India /: an institutional analysis of Tata Iron and Steel Co. in colonial India. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Chikayoshi Nomura.
• Authors: Nomura, Chikayoshi
• Contents: 1 Introduction -- 2 The development of the modern business corporation in 19th century India: Building the foundations for the emergence of TISCO in the 20th century -- 3 TISCO during the decade of the 1900s: The Formation period -- 4 Initial failure to produce competitive steel, capitalization problems and the institution of an internal financing system -- 5 Labour unrest and the introduction of a direct labour management system -- 6 The financial crisis of the 1920s, the introduction of tariff protection and "imperial commitment" -- 7 Continuing labour unrest, efficiency enhancing schemes and improvements in labour productivity during the late 1920s -- 8 The 1930s: Failure in export-oriented development and conservative attitudes towards further expansion -- 9 Conclusion -- Index -- Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.4/76691420954; Iron industry and trade -- India -- History -- 19th century; Iron industry and trade -- India -- History -- 20th century; Steel industry and trade -- India -- History -- 19th century; Steel industry and trade -- India -- History -- 20th century; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Iron industry and trade; Steel industry and trade; Economics; Economic History; Family Business; History of South Asia; India; Electronic books; Electronic books; History; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811086786; 9811086788
• Related ISBNs: 9789811086779; 981108677X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 23, 2018).
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