Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Automobile Insurance: Samuel P. Black, Jr. and the Rise of Erie Insurance, 1923-1961Routledge, 2019 M09 30 - 304 páginas Entrepreneurs play a central role in economic growth and development, but how they do so is the subject of considerable debate. This book explains that process through an historical case study of an automobile insurance entrepreneur, Samuel P. Black, Jr., and Erie Insurance, the company he helped build. It also recounts the largely untold history of American automobile insurance. |
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... innovation itself is being reduced to routine . " Once the domain of the cre- ative individual , " economic progress tends to become depersonalized and automatized . Bureau and committee work tends to replace individual Introduction 13.
... Bureau and committee work tends to replace individual action . " Like the feudal knights of Europe's Middle Ages , contended the Austrian economist , the entrepreneur represented a form of " individual leadership acting by virtue of ...
... Bureau of Labor Statistics , between 1980 and 1995 employment in manufacturing declined by over 1.4 million jobs ( in 1980 manufacturing employment was 21,942,000 ; in 1995 it was 20,493,000 ) . The Bureau further projects that in the ...
... Bureau of the Census , Statistical Abstract of the United States , 1996 ( Washington : Government Printing Office , 1996 ) , pp . 410-411 . There is an extensive literature on what has been termed deindustrialization . A few titles ...
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Contenido
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Getting Ahead | 59 |
The Romance of Claims | 81 |
Push This Thing Along The Rise of Erie Insurance | 99 |
The Challenge of the Depression | 127 |
Adversity and Innovation | 163 |
Sales World War II and Managing the Northwest Territories | 197 |
Underwriting And Problems of Growth | 231 |
Questions of Strategy and Rewards | 265 |
Epilogue Samuel P Black Jr Entrepreneurship and Erie Insurance 19611997 | 305 |
Bibliography | 319 |
Appendices | 335 |
Index | 349 |
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Automobile Insurance: Samuel P. Black, Jr ... Samuel Patton Black,John Paul Rossi Vista previa limitada - 2001 |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Automobile Insurance: Samuel P. Black, Jr ... Samuel P. Black,John Paul Rossi Sin vista previa disponible - 2020 |