The House of Tata Meets the Second Industrial Revolution An Institutional Analysis of Tata Iron and Steel Co. in Colonial India /
This monograph aims to analyze the economic and business history of colonial India from a corporate perspective by clarifying the historical role of institutional developments based on archival evidence of a representative enterprise. The perspective is distinctively unique in that it highlights the...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2018.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2018. |
Σειρά: | Studies in Economic History,
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The development of the modern business corporation in 19th century India: Building the foundations for the emergence of TISCO in the 20th century
- 3 TISCO during the decade of the 1900s: The Formation period
- 4 Initial failure to produce competitive steel, capitalization problems and the institution of an internal financing system
- 5 Labour unrest and the introduction of a direct labour management system
- 6 The financial crisis of the 1920s, the introduction of tariff protection and "imperial commitment"
- 7 Continuing labour unrest, efficiency enhancing schemes and improvements in labour productivity during the late 1920s
- 8 The 1930s: Failure in export-oriented development and conservative attitudes towards further expansion
- 9 Conclusion
- Index
- Bibliography.