Richard K Fleischman, Lee D Parker

What is Past is Prologue

Cost Accounting in the British Industrial Revolution, 1760-1850

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume, originally published in 1997, reports the findings of extensive archival and contextual research into the surviving accounting and business records of some 200 British Industrial Revolution enterprises.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781138055537
• ISBN-10: 1138055530
• Artikelnr.: 69943316

Autorenporträt

Richard K. Fleischman, Lee D. Parker

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Tables
Figures
1. Introduction 2. The Big Picture 3. The Industrial Revolution Iron Industry 4. The Textile Trades 5. The Extractive Industries 6. Carron Company: A Case Study 7. The Boulton & Watt Case 8. New Cost Accounting Perspectives on Technological Change in the British Industrial Revolution 9. Expanding the Dialogue: Industrial Revolution Costing Historiography 10. Conclusion
Bibliography
Author Index
Firm Index
Subject Index