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Union Pacific : the reconfiguration : America's greatest railroad from 1969 to the present /

Praised by the Chicago Tribune as "thoroughly and compellingly detailed history," Volumes I and II of Maury Klein's monumental history of the Union Pacific Railroad covered the years from 1863-1969. Now the third and final volume brings the story of the Union Pacific--the oldest, larg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klein, Maury, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • I: The Kenefick Era, 1970-1985
  • The industry
  • The fat old lady
  • the new approach
  • The godfather
  • The shifting landscape
  • The corporate relationship
  • The return of Humpty Dumpty
  • The year of decisions
  • The new partners
  • The coming together
  • The right stuff
  • The operation
  • The marketing maze
  • The studies
  • II: The Walsh Era, 1986-1991
  • The succession scramble
  • The whirlwind
  • The quest for quality
  • The enigmatic dynamo
  • The problem
  • The unstable chessboard
  • III: The Davidson era, 1992-2004
  • The empire
  • The improbable leader
  • The bidding war
  • The shaking out
  • The sorting out
  • The changing of the guard
  • The nightmare
  • The road to redemption
  • The lessons learned
  • The clash of styles
  • The lessons relearned
  • Epilogue: The next railroad.