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Business history is a historiographical field which examines the history of firms, business methods, government regulation and the effects of business on society. It also includes biographies of individual firms, executives, and entrepreneurs. It is related to economic history.[1] It is distinct from "company history" which refers to official histories, usually funded by the company itself.
^Claus, Peter; Marriott, John (2012). History: An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice (2 ed.). London: Taylor & Francis (published 2017). p. 214. ISBN 9781317409878. Retrieved 2018-07-06. Essentially, business history is concerned with how production and the delivery of goods and services was organized in the past; by an individual, a sole trader, a group of individuals, a partnership, or a joint stock limited liability concern - the modern company. It is also concerned with understanding the processes underlying decision making. All this makes business history distinct from economic history, although they are clearly allied [...].
Businesshistory is a historiographical field which examines the history of firms, business methods, government regulation and the effects of business...
American businesshistory is a history of business, entrepreneurship, and corporations, together with responses by consumers, critics, and government...
The BusinessHistory Review is a scholarly quarterly published by Cambridge University Press for Harvard Business School. BusinessHistory Review is a...
away from traditional history departments. Businesshistory deals with the history of individual business organizations, business methods, government regulation...
Business journalism is the part of journalism that tracks, records, analyzes and interprets the business, economic and financial activities and changes...
Business is the practice of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). It is also "any...
The BusinessHistory Conference (BHC) is an academic organization that supports all aspects of research, writing, and teaching about businesshistory and...
Western Zone of Indo-Aryan languages. They have been a highly successful business community, first as inland traders during the era of Rajput kingdoms, and...
Revolution: A History of Capitalism (2011) BusinessHistory Review, Special issue on Italy and the Origins of Capitalism, BusinessHistory Review, Volume...
(1997) "Learning to Do Business in China: The Evolution of BAT’s Cigarette Distribution Network, 1902–1941," BusinessHistory 39, no. 3 (1997). Fuller...
BusinessHistory, 26:1, 59–76 Robert Fitzgerald (2005) Products, Firms and Consumption: Cadbury and the Development of Marketing, 1900–1939, Business...
economics. Economic history has several sub-disciplines. Historical methods are commonly applied in financial and businesshistory, which overlap with...
Business intelligence (BI) consists of strategies and technologies used by enterprises for the data analysis and management of business information. Common...
The European BusinessHistory Association (EBHA) is an academic association devoted to businesshistory in Europe. It holds annual congresses (called conferences...
and Business in Modern Britain 1989 Honeyman, Katrina. "Doing Business with Gender: Service Industries and British BusinessHistory." BusinessHistory Review...
The history of business architecture has its origins in the 1980s. In the next decades business architecture has developed into a discipline of "cross-organizational...
A business school is a higher education institution or professional school that teaches courses leading to degrees in business administration or management...
Business process modeling (BPM), mainly used in business process management; software development, or systems engineering, is the action of capturing and...
Business administration is the administration of a commercial enterprise. It includes all aspects of overseeing and supervising the business operations...
A family business is a commercial organization in which decision-making is influenced by multiple generations of a family, related by blood or marriage...
Warsaw ESCP Business School (French: École Supérieure de Commerce de Paris; English: Paris Higher School of Commerce) is a French business school and grande...
employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation. Businesses are defined as "small" in terms of being able to apply for...
State of BusinessHistory in France." BusinessHistory Review 41.1 (1967): 94–103. Fohlen, Claude B. "Recent Research in the Economic History of Modern...