Financing Anglo-American Trade : The House of Brown, 1800-1880 /
Perkins, Edwin J.
Financing Anglo-American Trade : The House of Brown, 1800-1880 / Edwin J. Perkins. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (323 p.) - Harvard Studies in Business History ; 28 .
Frontmatter -- Editor’s Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. The Role of the International Banker -- Part One. The Historical Narrative -- II. Growth and Expansion -- III. New Strategies -- IV. Specializing in Finance -- V. The Mature Firm -- Part Two. The Functional Activities -- Section 1. Advances and Merchandising -- VI. Anglo-American Consignments -- VII. Managing Cotton Operations -- Section 2. Letters of Credit -- VIII. The Rise to Preeminence -- IX. Managing Credit Operations -- Section 3. Foreign Exchange -- X. The Assumption of Leadership -- XI. Management and Administration -- XII. Formulating New Policies: The Sixties and Seventies -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Appendix A. -- Appendix Β. -- Appendix C. -- Appendix D. -- Notes Bibliography Index -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter
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9780674430327 9780674430334
10.4159/harvard.9780674430334 doi
Banks and banking--History--United States--Case studies.
Banks and banking.
International finance.
Wirtschaft.
Alex. Brown & Sons.
Banks and banking -- United States -- History -- Case studies.
International finance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General.
HG2613.B24 / B64
332.1/5
Financing Anglo-American Trade : The House of Brown, 1800-1880 / Edwin J. Perkins. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (323 p.) - Harvard Studies in Business History ; 28 .
Frontmatter -- Editor’s Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. The Role of the International Banker -- Part One. The Historical Narrative -- II. Growth and Expansion -- III. New Strategies -- IV. Specializing in Finance -- V. The Mature Firm -- Part Two. The Functional Activities -- Section 1. Advances and Merchandising -- VI. Anglo-American Consignments -- VII. Managing Cotton Operations -- Section 2. Letters of Credit -- VIII. The Rise to Preeminence -- IX. Managing Credit Operations -- Section 3. Foreign Exchange -- X. The Assumption of Leadership -- XI. Management and Administration -- XII. Formulating New Policies: The Sixties and Seventies -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Appendix A. -- Appendix Β. -- Appendix C. -- Appendix D. -- Notes Bibliography Index -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674430327 9780674430334
10.4159/harvard.9780674430334 doi
Banks and banking--History--United States--Case studies.
Banks and banking.
International finance.
Wirtschaft.
Alex. Brown & Sons.
Banks and banking -- United States -- History -- Case studies.
International finance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General.
HG2613.B24 / B64
332.1/5