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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... Schumpeter's Theory The eminent Austrian economist, Joseph A. Schumpeter (1883-1950), attempted to eliminate this confusion by redefining the role of the entrepreneur in economic theory. Schumpeter is the most important modern economic ...
... Schumpeter , 1939 This This is a story that began with one man's desire to attain success . Samuel P. Black , Jr.'s yearning to achieve the American Dream — to take advan- tage of economic opportunities and rise in society — led him ...
... SCHUMPETER'S THEORY The eminent Austrian economist , Joseph A. Schumpeter ( 1883-1950 ) , attempted to eliminate this confusion by redefining the role of the entre- preneur in economic theory . Schumpeter is the most important modern ...
... Schumpeter , was the basis of economic development and growth . " These " new combinations , " according to The Theory of Economic Development , occurred in five ways : ( 1 ) The introduction of a new good — that is one with which ...
... Schumpeter defined it , a demanding and arduous enterprise . Consequently he held that " entrepreneurs are a special type " and " the carrying out of new combinations is a special func- tion . " 38 New ways of doing things in business ...
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 |
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