The Company
Subtitle: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea (Universal History)
Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Published: January 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780297847267
Subjects: British & Irish history; Economic history; Ownership & organization of enterprises; Social history; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Infrastructure; Business / Economics / Finance
First sentence: Before the modern company came of age in the mid-nineteenth century, it had an incredibly protracted and often highly irresponsible youth.