A Search for Competitive Advantage: Case Studies in Industrial History

John F. Wilson*, Steven Toms, Ian Jones

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis from each author on how British industrial firms achieved a competitive advantage. With contributions on industrial cartelisation, organisational structure, the quality of British management, marketing and trade marks, labour relations, and technological innovation, this volume provides an array of fascinating insights into industrial history. Of interest to business and economic historians, this shortform book also provides analysis and illustrative case-studies that will be valuable reading across the social sciences.

Original languageEnglish
PublisherTaylor and Francis Inc.
Number of pages103
ISBN (Electronic)9780429680434
ISBN (Print)9780429399732
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 30 Jun 2021

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2021 selection and editorial matter, John F. Wilson, Steven Toms and Ian Jones; individual chapters, the contributors.

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