TY - BOOK AU - Moore,Charles W. TI - Timing a Century: History of the Waltham Watch Company T2 - Harvard Studies in Business History SN - 9780674334571 AV - HD9999.C58 W3 U1 - 681 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Clock and watch making KW - Massachusetts KW - Waltham KW - History KW - Industrielle und handwerkliche Fertigung KW - Waltham Watch Company KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General KW - bisacsh N1 - 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; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674183469 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674183469 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674183469.jpg ER -