The growth and dissolution of a large-scale business enterprise :: the Furness interest 1892-1919 /
This book is an in-depth case study of the Furness Withy and Co. Shipping Group, which operated both tramp and liner services and was one of the five major British shipping groups of the early twentieth century.
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| Beschreibung: | Substantial Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D)--London School of Economics and Political Science, 1984. |
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| spelling | Boyce, Gordon, 1954- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjrbpMXhKXtF4qt4rWwfjd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94072607 The growth and dissolution of a large-scale business enterprise : the Furness interest 1892-1919 / Gordon Boyce. St. John's, Newfoundland : International Maritime Economic History Association, 2012. 1 online resource (x, 402 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Research in maritime history ; no. 49 Substantial Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D)--London School of Economics and Political Science, 1984. Includes bibliographical references. This book is an in-depth case study of the Furness Withy and Co. Shipping Group, which operated both tramp and liner services and was one of the five major British shipping groups of the early twentieth century. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 24, 2018). Furness' Shipping Services: growth by organic means in the 1880s -- The 1890s: Furness Withy's expansion by acquisition and promotion -- Diversification into the industrial sector, 1895-1901 -- Trouble on the transatlantic route: the formation of the IMM and Furness' response -- The growth of shipping services, 1902-1909 -- Industrial operations and performance, 1900-1914 -- The growth of the shipping interests, 1910-1919 -- Structury -- Finance -- Holding company investment activities and intermediary operations -- Personnel -- Furness -- Dissolution -- Appendix 1: Development of the combined fleet, 1900-1919 -- Appendix 2a: Patterns of ownership: the Furness Group, 1919 -- Appendix 2b: Reorganization of branch offices and superintending departments, 1911-1912 -- Appendix 3a: Fluctuations in freights, profits, tonnage afloat and merchant shipping output -- Appendix 3b: Output of merchant tonnage (excluding warships) 1892-1913 -- Appendix 3c: Flucuations in the price of a 7500-ton cargo steamer, 1898-1913 -- Appendix 4: Development of the Furness Group: principal promotions, acquisitions and divestments, 1880-1919 -- Appendix 5: Northern allies and maritime associates -- Appendix 6: Contemporary accounting law and conventions, 1845-1914 -- Appendix 7: Lord Furness' movements, 1899-1912. Furness, Withy & Company History. Furness, Withy & Company fast Shipping companies (Marine transportation) Great Britain History. Shipping Great Britain History. Corporations Great Britain History. Compagnies de navigation Grande-Bretagne Histoire. Sociétés Grande-Bretagne Histoire. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh Corporations fast Shipping fast Shipping companies (Marine transportation) fast Great Britain fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP History fast International Maritime Economic History Association, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93029595 Research in maritime history ; no. 49. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94042001 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBU FWS_PDA_EBU https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1690375 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Boyce, Gordon, 1954- The growth and dissolution of a large-scale business enterprise : the Furness interest 1892-1919 / Research in maritime history ; Furness' Shipping Services: growth by organic means in the 1880s -- The 1890s: Furness Withy's expansion by acquisition and promotion -- Diversification into the industrial sector, 1895-1901 -- Trouble on the transatlantic route: the formation of the IMM and Furness' response -- The growth of shipping services, 1902-1909 -- Industrial operations and performance, 1900-1914 -- The growth of the shipping interests, 1910-1919 -- Structury -- Finance -- Holding company investment activities and intermediary operations -- Personnel -- Furness -- Dissolution -- Appendix 1: Development of the combined fleet, 1900-1919 -- Appendix 2a: Patterns of ownership: the Furness Group, 1919 -- Appendix 2b: Reorganization of branch offices and superintending departments, 1911-1912 -- Appendix 3a: Fluctuations in freights, profits, tonnage afloat and merchant shipping output -- Appendix 3b: Output of merchant tonnage (excluding warships) 1892-1913 -- Appendix 3c: Flucuations in the price of a 7500-ton cargo steamer, 1898-1913 -- Appendix 4: Development of the Furness Group: principal promotions, acquisitions and divestments, 1880-1919 -- Appendix 5: Northern allies and maritime associates -- Appendix 6: Contemporary accounting law and conventions, 1845-1914 -- Appendix 7: Lord Furness' movements, 1899-1912. Furness, Withy & Company History. Furness, Withy & Company fast Shipping companies (Marine transportation) Great Britain History. Shipping Great Britain History. Corporations Great Britain History. Compagnies de navigation Grande-Bretagne Histoire. Sociétés Grande-Bretagne Histoire. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh Corporations fast Shipping fast Shipping companies (Marine transportation) fast |
| title | The growth and dissolution of a large-scale business enterprise : the Furness interest 1892-1919 / |
| title_auth | The growth and dissolution of a large-scale business enterprise : the Furness interest 1892-1919 / |
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| title_fullStr | The growth and dissolution of a large-scale business enterprise : the Furness interest 1892-1919 / Gordon Boyce. |
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| topic | Furness, Withy & Company History. Furness, Withy & Company fast Shipping companies (Marine transportation) Great Britain History. Shipping Great Britain History. Corporations Great Britain History. Compagnies de navigation Grande-Bretagne Histoire. Sociétés Grande-Bretagne Histoire. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh Corporations fast Shipping fast Shipping companies (Marine transportation) fast |
| topic_facet | Furness, Withy & Company History. Furness, Withy & Company Shipping companies (Marine transportation) Great Britain History. Shipping Great Britain History. Corporations Great Britain History. Compagnies de navigation Grande-Bretagne Histoire. Sociétés Grande-Bretagne Histoire. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. Corporations Shipping Shipping companies (Marine transportation) Great Britain History |
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