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Alfred duPont Chandler
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http://www.caslon.com.au/biographies/chandler.htm
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Business History & Biography, International Business, Business Leaders
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Alfred duPont Chandler was born in Delaware in 1918, gaining a AB from Harvard in 1940 before spending five years in the US Navy, an AM in 1947 and a doctorate in 1952.
He was a research associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology during 1950 and 51, becoming an MIT professor in 1960. He was professor of history at Johns Hopkins University during 1963-71 and Director of the Center for Study of Recent American History, 1964 to 71.
Chandler became Straus Professor of Business History at Harvard Business School in 1971 (Emeritus from 1989). He was a visiting fellow at All Souls College, Oxford in 1975.
Official appointments included service as consultant to the US Naval War College in 1954 and chairing the Advisory History Committee of the US Atomic Energy Commission 1969 to 77. He was a member of the editorial team for the 11 volume Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower and four volume Letters of Theodore Roosevelt. Chandler was a Guggenheim Fellow for 1958-59. |
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By Chandler, Alfred duPont
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This book shows how the seventy largest corporations in America have dealt with a single economic problem: the effective administration of an expanding business. The author summarizes the history of...
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MIT Press
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December - Paperback
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Business History & Biography
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By Chandler, Alfred duPont
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The role of large-scale business enterprise--big business and its managers--during the formative years of modern capitalism (from the 1850s until the 1920s is delineated in this pathmarking book....
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Belknap Pr
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December - Paperback
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Business History & Biography
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By Chandler, Alfred duPont
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Scale and Scope is Alfred Chandler's first major work since his Pulitzer prize-winning The Visible Hand. Representing ten years of research into the history of the managerial...
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Belknap Pr
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December - Paperback
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Business History & Biography
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By Chandler, Alfred duPont
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Written in nontechnical terms, this book explains how the dynamics of big business have influenced national and international economies. A path-breaking study, it provides the first systematic...
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Cambridge University Press
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December - Hardcover
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Business History & Biography
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By Chandler, Alfred duPont
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With each critical turning point in the evolution of business, fundamentally new relationships between owners, workers and the government developed to meet the needs of the marketplace. Discuss these
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Howard W Sams & Co
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December - Hardcover
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Business History & Biography
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