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- Title Pages
- About the Author
- Frontispiece
- Acknowledgements
- Figure and Tables
- Introduction: The Growth and Dissolution of a Large-scale Business Enterprise: The Furness Interest, 1892-1919
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Chapter 1 Furness' Shipping Services: Growth by Organic Means in the 1880s -
Chapter 2 The 1890s: Furness Withy's Expansion by Acquisition and Promotion -
Chapter 3 Diversification into the Industrial Sector, 1895-1901 -
Chapter 4 Trouble on the Transatlantic Route: The Formation of the IMM and Furness' Response -
Chapter 5 The Growth of Shipping Services, 1902-1909 -
Chapter 6 Industrial Operations and Performance, 1900-1914 -
Chapter 7 The Growth of the Shipping Interests, 1910-1919 -
Chapter 8 Structure -
Chapter 9 Finance -
Chapter 10 Holding Company Investment Activities and Intermediary Operations -
Chapter 11 Personnel -
Chapter 12 Furness -
Chapter 13 Dissolution -
Appendix 1 Deployment of the Combined Fleet, 1900-1919 -
Appendix 2a Patterns of Ownership: The Furness Group, 1919 -
Appendix 2b Reorganization of Branch Offices and Superintending Departments, 1911-1912 -
Appendix 3a Fluctuations in Freights, Profits, Tonnage Afloat and Merchant Shipping Output -
Appendix 3b Output of Merchant Tonnage (Excluding Warships), 1892-1913 -
Appendix 3c Fluctuations in the Price of a 7500-ton Cargo Steamer, 1898-1913 -
Appendix 4 Development of the Furness Group: Principal Promotions, Acquisitions and Divestments, 1880-1919 -
Appendix 5 Northern Allies and Maritime Associates -
Appendix 6: Contemporary Accounting Law and Conventions, 1845-1914 -
Appendix 7 Lord Furness' Movements, 1899-1912 - Bibliography
Frontispiece
Frontispiece
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- The Growth and Dissolution of a Large-Scale Business Enterprise
- Author(s):
Gordon Boyce
- Publisher:
- Liverpool University Press
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- Title Pages
- About the Author
- Frontispiece
- Acknowledgements
- Figure and Tables
- Introduction: The Growth and Dissolution of a Large-scale Business Enterprise: The Furness Interest, 1892-1919
-
Chapter 1 Furness' Shipping Services: Growth by Organic Means in the 1880s -
Chapter 2 The 1890s: Furness Withy's Expansion by Acquisition and Promotion -
Chapter 3 Diversification into the Industrial Sector, 1895-1901 -
Chapter 4 Trouble on the Transatlantic Route: The Formation of the IMM and Furness' Response -
Chapter 5 The Growth of Shipping Services, 1902-1909 -
Chapter 6 Industrial Operations and Performance, 1900-1914 -
Chapter 7 The Growth of the Shipping Interests, 1910-1919 -
Chapter 8 Structure -
Chapter 9 Finance -
Chapter 10 Holding Company Investment Activities and Intermediary Operations -
Chapter 11 Personnel -
Chapter 12 Furness -
Chapter 13 Dissolution -
Appendix 1 Deployment of the Combined Fleet, 1900-1919 -
Appendix 2a Patterns of Ownership: The Furness Group, 1919 -
Appendix 2b Reorganization of Branch Offices and Superintending Departments, 1911-1912 -
Appendix 3a Fluctuations in Freights, Profits, Tonnage Afloat and Merchant Shipping Output -
Appendix 3b Output of Merchant Tonnage (Excluding Warships), 1892-1913 -
Appendix 3c Fluctuations in the Price of a 7500-ton Cargo Steamer, 1898-1913 -
Appendix 4 Development of the Furness Group: Principal Promotions, Acquisitions and Divestments, 1880-1919 -
Appendix 5 Northern Allies and Maritime Associates -
Appendix 6: Contemporary Accounting Law and Conventions, 1845-1914 -
Appendix 7 Lord Furness' Movements, 1899-1912 - Bibliography
