Forms of Organising in Industrial History

This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research on British industry, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of different organizational forms, government intervention, innovation, and international comparisons. It is of interest to business and economic historians and social scientists.

Format: Hardback
Length: 92 pages
Publication date: 03 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into critical peer-reviewed research, meticulously curated by esteemed series editors, and complemented by insightful analysis from each author, shedding light on diverse forms of organizing British industry. Spanning various topics such as the strengths and weaknesses of the holding company structure, government organization of industry during wartime, the impact of organizational structures on innovation, and ongoing debates surrounding international comparisons, this volume offers a treasure trove of fascinating insights into industrial history.

This book appeals to scholars and enthusiasts of business and economic history, as well as social science scholars, thanks to its comprehensive analysis and illustrative case studies. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and evolution of British industry over time.

Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032322117