British Business History, 1720-1994

This is the first textbook that comprehensively covers the three centuries of British business history from 1720 to the present day. Wilson argues that company culture has been the most important component in the evolution of business organisations and management practices. The influence of business culture on firms' structure, sources of finance, and the background and training of senior managers is investigated to show its pivotal importance in determining business performance.Wilson, John F. is the author of 'British Business History, 1720-1994 ', published 1995 under ISBN 9780719041334 and ISBN 0719041333.