Steel on Steel : Inside the battle for the future of Australia's biggest railroad.

The inside story of the privatisation of the freight arm of Queensland Rail and one of the most extraordinary transformations of a company in the history of Australian business. An icon that touched every part of life in the state, Queensland Rail (QR) was famously and audaciously catapulted into th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baines, Stephen (Of Queensland Rail)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Queensland Press, 2014.
Temas:
Queensland Rail > History.
Queensland Rail
Railroads > Privatization > Australia > Queensland.
Railroads and state > Australia > Queensland > History.
Transports ferroviaires > Politique gouvernementale > Australie > Queensland > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
Politics and government
Railroads and state
Queensland > Politics and government.
Queensland
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Timeline; Prologue; Opting in; Last off the rank; Reform and scandal; The brothers; A freedom to roam; The Queensland Premier shocks the State; Policy battle lines are drawn; Inspiration from abroad; The policy battle; Breaking up is hard to do; We will destroy your IPO; Communication breakdown; The final putsch; Leaving the station; Going to market; Hitting the road; Black bookbuild; The elegance of Hahli; A calm determination to change; Epilogue; Endnotes; Index; Acknowledgments; Back Cover.

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