![]() | Business and Economic History On-Line Papers Presented at the BHC Annual Meeting ISSN 0849-6825 |
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2003 Program Abstracts Richard N. Langlois Chandler in a Larger Frame: Markets, Transaction Costs, and Organizational Form in History Michael H. Best Lowell’s Industrial Regeneration: Dynamic Technological Capabilities Marlis Schweitzer Uplifting Makeup: Actresses’ Testimonials and the Cosmetics Industry, 1910-1918 Janice Traflet "Own Your Share of American Business": Public Relations at the NYSE during the Cold War Carl Weinberg Big Dixie Chicken Goes Global: Exports and the Rise of the North Georgia Poultry Industry Insoo Baek The Emergence of a Mass Market and the Dynamics of Retail Forms in Korea Hideaki Miyajima, Yusuke Omi, and Nao Saito Corporate Governance and Performance in Twentieth-Century Japan Stephen L. Morgan China’s Encounter with Scientific Management in the 1920s-1930s Shakila Yacob Beyond Borders: Ford in Malaya, 1926-1957 Caroline Piquet The Suez Company’s Concession, 1854-1956: Making Modern Infrastructure, Destroying the Potential of the Local Economy Andrea Lluch From Local to Global Markets: Notes on the Role and Function of Commercial Networks in the Export Boom of Argentina, 1890-1930 Yovanna Pineda Analysis of Manufacturing Strategies and Profits: Industrial Development in Argentina, 1904-1930 Francesca Antolín Global Strategies and National Performance: Explaining the Singularities of the Spanish Electricity Supply Industry Anna M. Aubanell-Jubany Cartel Stability in the Electricity Industry: The Case of Electricity Distribution in Madrid in the Inter-War Period Jonathan Coopersmith When Worlds Collide: Government and Electrification, 1892-1939 Santiago López The Role of Telefonica: The Internationalization of Telecommunications in Spain, 1970-2000 Robert MacDougall The People’s Telephone: The Political Culture of Independent Telephony, 1894-1913 H. V. Nelles Financing the Development of Foreign-Owned Electrical Systems in the Americas, 1890-1929: First Steps in Comparing European and North American Techniques Youssef Cassis and Camilla Brautaset The Performance of European Business in the Twentieth Century: A Pilot Study Mila Davids and Hans Schippers Innovations in Dutch Shipbuilding: A Systems of Innovation Approach Pascal Desabres The Parisian Subway, 1880-1900: A Local or a National Interest Line? On the Concept of Globalization Gunhild J. Ecklund Cooperation, Conflict and Compromise: The IMF and Scandinavia, 1944-1960s Paloma Fernández-Pérez Family Firms in the Age of Globalization: Cooperation and Competition in Spanish Metal Manufacturing, 1870s-1970s Susanne Hilger Pacemakers of Globalization in German Industry: Corporate Strategies at Siemens, Daimler-Benz, and Henkel, 1945–1975 Riitta Hjerppe The Significance of Foreign Direct Investment in a Small Industrialising Economy: The Case of Finland in the Interwar Period Bruno Jégou Free Trade and Protectionism in a French Region at the End of the Nineteenth Century Mitchell J. Larson Practically Academic: Forming British Business Schools in the 1960s Fabio Lavista Local Cultures and International Influences among an Italian Group of Management Practitioners after the Second World War Marine Moguen-Toursel Strategies of European Automobile Manufacturers Facing Community Environmental Standards Daniele Pozzi Techno-Managerial Competences in Enrico Mattei’s AGIP: A Prolonged Accumulation Process in an International Relationship Network, 1935-1965 Núria Puig and Adoración Álvaro International Aid and National Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Analysis of Pro-American Business Networks in Southern Europe, 1950-1975 Mohamed Sassi The Emergence of the French Oil Industry between the Two Wars |