The Story of Indian Manufacturing Encounters with the Mughal and British Empires (1498 -1947) /

• Main Author: Seth, Vijay K. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: International business enterprises.; Asia-Economic conditions.; Globalization.; Markets.; Trade.; Business.; Commerce.; Technology-History.; Economic history.; Corporate governance.; Asian Business.; Emerging Markets/Globalization.; History of Technology.; Economic History.; Corporate Governance.

This book discusses the role historical events played in determining the pattern of growth of Indian manufacturing. Two important historical events significantly influenced the course of Indian manufacturing from the 15th century AD. The first was the arrival of European merchants via sea route pion...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Traditional Flexible Manufacturing and The Mughal Empire
• Chapter 3 The Process of Transformation of Traditional Flexible Manufacturing into Industrial Revolution in Britain
• Chapter 4 Traditional Flexible Manufacturing and the East India Company
• Chapter 5 Structure of Organization and Nature of Corporate Governance of the East India Company
• Chapter 6 Modern Manufacturing and the British Raj
• Chapter 7 Lessons Learnt from "A Story of Indian Manufacturing.