Origins of Modern Firm

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Decks in this class (22)

IKEA
Ikea is a family firm,
Kamprad s vision,
Furniture market in the 1950s was...
11  cards
Zara and Inditex
How many brands does inditex have,
What are fast fashion retailers,
Is zara a family company
14  cards
CHINA
China today,
Historial characteristics still a...,
Imperial period ming 14 17th cent...
10  cards
Dasheng Cotton Mills
Is dasheng a family enterprise,
Transformation,
Beginnings
15  cards
Competitive Advantage
Innovations for the firm,
Patents,
Schumpeterian hypothesis
10  cards
Wright Brothers
Open innovation,
What was their motivation,
Proprietary innovation
4  cards
Henry Heinz
Is building and maintaining a bra...,
First company,
Second company
11  cards
L'Oréal
Today,
Beauty industry before,
Characteristics of beauty industry
11  cards
Multinationals
Multinational,
Multinationals primary driver of,
What are global companies
23  cards
Commercial Revolution- Preindustrial period
Pre industrial societies,
Most market activity,
Why was reinforcement of trust an...
12  cards
The Rise of Big Business
Railroads in the us,
Development of railroads and comm...,
Mass retailer
11  cards
Rockefeller and Standard Oil
Overview,
Oil industry background,
Business organizations in the oil...
11  cards
Marshall Field and Rise of Department Store
Before 1850,
Innovative selling policies,
Marketing and customer service
5  cards
Managerial Capitalism and US Model
Taylorism scientific management,
Ideas on management before taylorism,
Consequences of taylorism
10  cards
Ford vs. GM
Ford,
Gm,
According to sloan industrial phases
3  cards
Alternatives to Mass production
Flexible specialization batch pro...,
Vertical disintegration,
Examples
12  cards
DuPont
Overview,
Cartel trust 1872,
Trust problems
8  cards
Silicon Valley
Unique university,
Frederick terman father of silico...,
Unique geographic environment
8  cards
Europe
European business characteristics...,
Family business,
Family capitalism not so importan...
14  cards
Singer
Overview,
History,
Patent pool
12  cards
United Fruit
Overview,
History,
Bananas
12  cards
Dell
Dell s entrepreneurial vision,
Important mistakes,
Industry context
16  cards

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