The Visible Hand
| Author | : Alfred Dupont Chandler |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 628 |
| Release | : 1977 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674940520 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674940529 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (529 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Visible Hand by : Alfred Dupont Chandler
Download or read book The Visible Hand written by Alfred Dupont Chandler and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1977 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The role of large-scale business enterprise—big business and its managers—during the formative years of modern capitalism (1850s–1920s) is delineated in this pathmarking book. Alfred Chandler, Jr., sets forth the reasons for the dominance of big business in American transportation, communications, and central sectors of production and distribution.