Prophet of Innovation - Joseph Schumpeter and Creative Destruction by Thomas K. McCraw
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Pan Am, Gimbel's, Pullman, Douglas Aircraft, Digital Equipment Corporation, British Leyland?all once as strong as dinosaurs, all now just as extinct. Destruction of businesses, fortunes, products, and careers is the price of progress toward a better material life. No one understood this bedrock economic ...Show more
The Department Store : History * Design * Display by Jan Whitaker
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Where, under one roof, can shoppers find Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Prada, Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen? And where, besides the great department stores of Europe, Japan and America, is it possible for shoppers to spend the day in an extraordinarily opulent setting, drifting from shoes to cos ...Show more
The Executive and the Elephant - A Leader's Guide for Building Inner Excellence by Richard L. Daft
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Lessons for leaders on resolving the ongoing struggle between instinct and the creative mind Kings, heads of government, and corporate executives lead thousands of people and manage endless resources, but may not have mastery over themselves. Often leaders know that right action is important, but have l ...Show more
Shelf Life - Supermarkets and the Changing Cultures of Consumption by Kim Humphery
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This book offers a history and cultural analysis of the supermarket and of everyday shopping in twentieth-century Australia. It discusses the rise of the supermarket in the United States and Britain, and its eventual emergence in Australia in the 1960s. This is contrasted with the demise of the counter ...Show more
The Bon Marché - Bourgeois Culture and the Department Store, 1869-1920 by Michael B. Miller
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In this comprehensive social history of the Bon March , the Parisian department store that was the largest in the world before 1914, Michael Miller explores the bourgeois identities, ambitions, and anxieties that the new emporia so vividly dramatized. Through an original interpretation of paternalism, p ...Show more
Service and Style - How the American Department Store Fashioned the Middle Class by Jan Whitaker
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Downtown department stores were once the heart and soul of America's pulsing Broadways and Main Streets. With names such as City of Paris, Penn Traffic, The Maze, Maison Blanche, or The Popular, they suggested spheres far beyond mundane shopping. Nicknames reflected the affection customers felt for thei ...Show more
A Legend of Retailing : House of Fraser by Michael Moss and Alison Turton
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The Big Store : Inside the Crisis and Revolution at Sears by Donald R. Katz
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To Serve God and Wal-Mart - The Making of Christian Free Enterprise by Bethany Moreton
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In the decades after World War II, evangelical Christianity nourished America's devotion to free markets, free trade, and free enterprise. The history of Wal-Mart uncovers a complex network that united Sun Belt entrepreneurs, evangelical employees, Christian business students, overseas missionaries, and ...Show more
SELFRIDGES - 75 YEARS : THE STORY OF THE STORE 1909-1984 by GORDON HONEYCOMBE
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THE HISTORY OF UNILEVER : A STUDY IN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND SOCIAL CHANGE - 2 VOLUME SET by CHARLES WILSON
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Give the Lady What She Wants - The Story of Marshall Field and Company by Lloyd Wendt; Herman Kogan
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