Browsing BI Open by Journals "Business History"
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Business history and economic globalisation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Recent reviewers of the current state and future direction of business history have complained that, despite the growth of business history as a distinct academic discipline in recent decades, the field has tended to become ... -
Confronting three revolutions: Western European consumer co-operatives and their divergent development, 1950-2008
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This article analyses the divergent development of Western European consumer co-operatives in the period from 1950 to 2008. It asks how some consumer co-ops throughout the post-war years manage to defend and even strengthen ... -
In the shadow of Americanisation: The origins and evolution of management education and training in Argentina (1940s–1960s)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Abstract This article examines the development of educational programs for developing managers in Argentina from the 1940s to the 1960s. Research on management education during this period has tended to be US-European ... -
Resilience and related variety: The role of family firms in an ocean-related Norwegian region
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Recent research in economic geography has introduced two notions that historical studies should explore: regional resilience and related variety. Regional resilience refers to a region’s ability to recover from external ... -
The role of projects in shaping businesses capabilities and structure since the 1960s
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Project studies have emerged as a thriving subfield of management and organisation research. Central to project studies, is the idea that engaging in projects has long-term effects on businesses capabilities and structure. ...