The Control of IndustryHarcourt, Brace, 1923 - 171 стор. |
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... standard of comfort ? There is secondly the problem of distribution - how , if at all , can the fruits of industrial progress be divided in a manner more productive of human welfare and more consonant with our ideas of justice ? And ...
... standard of comfort ? There is secondly the problem of distribution - how , if at all , can the fruits of industrial progress be divided in a manner more productive of human welfare and more consonant with our ideas of justice ? And ...
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... standard ships and locomotives , or standard boots and clothes . The craftsman who has given a lifetime to the mastering of a skilled job resents 1 > seeing it broken up into a number of semi 18 THE CONTROL OF INDUSTRY THE DIVISION OF ...
... standard ships and locomotives , or standard boots and clothes . The craftsman who has given a lifetime to the mastering of a skilled job resents 1 > seeing it broken up into a number of semi 18 THE CONTROL OF INDUSTRY THE DIVISION OF ...
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... standards of business integrity ; the deliberate deception and plunder of shareholders has become rare , and , whatever may be said of some of the more ornamental members of Boards of Directors , the whole - time officials of a typical ...
... standards of business integrity ; the deliberate deception and plunder of shareholders has become rare , and , whatever may be said of some of the more ornamental members of Boards of Directors , the whole - time officials of a typical ...
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... Standard Oil Combine for twelve years of its eventful life : but its most prominent instance is the great United States Steel Corporation ; founded in 1901 to acquire practically the whole stock of eleven powerful companies , themselves ...
... Standard Oil Combine for twelve years of its eventful life : but its most prominent instance is the great United States Steel Corporation ; founded in 1901 to acquire practically the whole stock of eleven powerful companies , themselves ...
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Sir Dennis Holme Robertson. that the Standard Oil Combine took refuge after the Trust proper was declared illegal in 1892 , and again after the holding company was dissolved in 1911 : in the latter case thirty - eight separate companies ...
Sir Dennis Holme Robertson. that the Standard Oil Combine took refuge after the Trust proper was declared illegal in 1892 , and again after the holding company was dissolved in 1911 : in the latter case thirty - eight separate companies ...
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advantages associations banks become body British capital capitalist Co-operation co-operative coal Collectivism combination committee Communism competition conduct consumer cotton Council deal dealer debentures decisions demand desire device difficulty directors division of labor economic employer England exercise factory system firm further Germany golden rule government of industry Guild Guild Socialism Guild Socialist hands individual instance integration interest involve J. M. KEYNES joint control joint-stock company kind less limited Looking-glass machinery manufacture ment merchant methods modern industry monopoly movement negative control octopoid operation ordinary organization output ownership payment permanent present principle private enterprise problem processes production provision public authority public enterprise railway reasons retail risks scheme Secondly seems self-governing share shareholders social society staple wool steel supply Syndicalism Thirdly tion trade unions transport whole wholesale workers workmen
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