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Steel city : entrepreneurship, strategy, and technology in Sheffield, 1743-1993 /

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Focuses on the historical evolution of firms, and industry leaders and their strategies. Sheffield's experience is then related to current historical and economic debates about industrial structure, entrepreneurship and UK decline.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tweedale, Geoffrey
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1995.
Subjects:
Steel industry and trade > England > Sheffield > History.
Sheffield (England) > History.
Steel industry and trade.
England > Sheffield.
Eisen- und Stahlindustrie
Sheffield
Staalindustrie.
Geschichte 1743-1993.
Steel > Production > History
South Yorkshire (England)
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Focuses on the historical evolution of firms, and industry leaders and their strategies. Sheffield's experience is then related to current historical and economic debates about industrial structure, entrepreneurship and UK decline.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 436 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-422) and index.
ISBN:9780191684623
0191684627