The Puritan Gift: Reclaiming the American Dream Amidst Global Financial Chaos - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kenneth Hopper, William Hopper, Russell L. Ackoff (Preface by)Publish date:2009-01-30Pages:360
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN-13:9781845119867ISBN-10:184511986XUPC:9781845119867Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Workplace Culture, Economic HistorySize:7.60 x 5.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCTFA0KVPY
The Puritan Gift: Reclaiming the American Dream Amidst Global Financial Chaos
Where does the Protestant work ethic come from? And how did America achieve such dominance in management for so long? "The Puritan Gift" traces the origins and the characteristics of American managerial culture which, in the course of three centuries, turned a group of small colonies into the greatest economic and political power on earth. It argues that the drive, energy and acceptance of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN-13:9781845119867ISBN-10:184511986XUPC:9781845119867Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Workplace Culture, Economic HistorySize:7.60 x 5.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCTFA0KVPY
Kenneth Hopper has been active throughout his professional life as a writer on industrial affairs and a consultant in both the U.S.A. and Europe. He was born in Scotland and is now a U.S. citizen living in New Jersey. William Hopper (his brother) lives in London and has spent his career in investment banking in New York and London. Their combined knowledge of manufacturing and finance gives this...
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Kenneth Hopper, William Hopper, Russell L. Ackoff (Preface by)
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