Tobacco Merchant : The Story of Universal Leaf Tobacco Company /

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Maurice Duke and Daniel P. Jordan vividly describe the colorful life and times of one of the South's -- and America's -- most important businesses and provide insight into how luck, management practices, and personalities helped the company rise to international prominence. Universal Leaf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Duke, Maurice
Otros Autores: Jordan, Daniel P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015], 1995.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co.
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co. > History.
Tobacco industry.
Conglomerate corporations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate & Business History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Conglomerats (Économie politique) > États-Unis > Histoire.
Tabac > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Conglomerate corporations > United States > History.
Tobacco industry > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Heritage; 2 Founding and Early Years; 3 The China Company Strikes Gold; 4 A New Profit Center to the North; Illustrations; 5 Cigar Leaf Tobacco; 6 The Depression and the Great War Years; 7 Postwar Growth at Home; 8 Postwar Growth Abroad; 9 A Worldwide Company; 10 Modern Foreign Operations; 11 A Changing Industry; 12 Diversification and Litigation; Epilogue: The 1990s and Beyond; Appendix 1: The History of Tobacco Consumption; Appendix 2: Universal Corporation Historical Data on Annual Earnings; Appendix 3: Tobacco Grades.
  • Appendix 4: Company OfficersBibliographical Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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