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Timing a Century : History of the Waltham Watch Company / Charles W. Moore.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Harvard Studies in Business History ; 11Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1945Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (362 p.) : 17 illustrationsContent type:
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  • 9780674334571
  • 9780674183469
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 681
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  • HD9999.C58 W3
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- TABLES -- EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION -- AUTHOR’S PREFACE -- CHRONOLOGY -- CHAPTER I. SOURCES OF A NEW AMERICAN INDUSTRY 1850 -- CHAPTER II. SUCCESS AND FAILURE -- CHAPTER III. SALVAGING DENNISON’S ENTERPRISE -- CHAPTER IV. THE GOLDEN AGE, 1859-1882 -- CHAPTER V. COMPETITION IN THE WATCH INDUSTRY 1864-1907 -- CHAPTER VI. THE DECAY OF MANAGEMENT , 1910-1921 -- CHAPTER VII. CONTROL BY COMMERCIAL BANKS -- CHAPTER VIII. REORGANIZATION , 1923 -- CHAPTER IX. MANAGEMENT ANDINDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT -- CHAPTER X. THE DUMAINE MANAGEMENT IN ACTION -- CHAPTER XI. THE STRIKE, 1924 -- CHAPTER XII. DUMAINE’S BUSINESS POLICIES -- CHAPTER XIII. DEPRESSION AND RECOVERY, 1929 TO 1935 -- CHAPTER XIV. PROBLEMS IN PRODUCTION -- CHAPTER XV. PROBLEMS OF DISTRIBUTION -- CHAPTER XVI. FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT -- CHAPTER XVII. A CHANGE IN STRATEGY -- APPENDIX A. PARTNERS AND OFFICERS OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY AND ANTECEDENTS -- APPENDIX B. DIRECTORS OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY AND ANTECEDENTS -- APPENDIX C. SOURCES OF CAPITAL OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY -- APPENDIX D. TYPES OF STOCKHOLDERS IN THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY -- APPENDIX E. A PARTIAL LIST OF WATCH MANUFACTURERS IN THE UNITED STATES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER -- APPENDIX F. FINANCIAL RECORD OF PRESIDENT DUMAINE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- INDEX
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- TABLES -- EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION -- AUTHOR’S PREFACE -- CHRONOLOGY -- CHAPTER I. SOURCES OF A NEW AMERICAN INDUSTRY 1850 -- CHAPTER II. SUCCESS AND FAILURE -- CHAPTER III. SALVAGING DENNISON’S ENTERPRISE -- CHAPTER IV. THE GOLDEN AGE, 1859-1882 -- CHAPTER V. COMPETITION IN THE WATCH INDUSTRY 1864-1907 -- CHAPTER VI. THE DECAY OF MANAGEMENT , 1910-1921 -- CHAPTER VII. CONTROL BY COMMERCIAL BANKS -- CHAPTER VIII. REORGANIZATION , 1923 -- CHAPTER IX. MANAGEMENT ANDINDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT -- CHAPTER X. THE DUMAINE MANAGEMENT IN ACTION -- CHAPTER XI. THE STRIKE, 1924 -- CHAPTER XII. DUMAINE’S BUSINESS POLICIES -- CHAPTER XIII. DEPRESSION AND RECOVERY, 1929 TO 1935 -- CHAPTER XIV. PROBLEMS IN PRODUCTION -- CHAPTER XV. PROBLEMS OF DISTRIBUTION -- CHAPTER XVI. FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT -- CHAPTER XVII. A CHANGE IN STRATEGY -- APPENDIX A. PARTNERS AND OFFICERS OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY AND ANTECEDENTS -- APPENDIX B. DIRECTORS OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY AND ANTECEDENTS -- APPENDIX C. SOURCES OF CAPITAL OF THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY -- APPENDIX D. TYPES OF STOCKHOLDERS IN THE WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY -- APPENDIX E. A PARTIAL LIST OF WATCH MANUFACTURERS IN THE UNITED STATES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER -- APPENDIX F. FINANCIAL RECORD OF PRESIDENT DUMAINE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- INDEX

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