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Mr. Kaiser goes to Washington : the rise of a government entrepreneur /

In this book, Stephen Adams offers Kaiser's story as the first detailed case study of "government entrepreneurship." The quintessential government entrepreneur, Kaiser built an empire in construction, shipbuilding, cement, magnesium, steel, and aluminum - all based on government contr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Stephen B., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©1997.
Colección:Luther Hartwell Hodges series on business, society, and the state.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover Page; MR. KAISER GOES TO WASHINGTON; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 INTRODUCTION TO A GOVERNMENT ENTREPRENEUR; 2 THE EDUCATION OF HENRY KAISER; 3 GOVERNMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP COMES OF AGE; 4 A RENDEZVOUS WITH BUREAUCRACY; 5 GOOD OLD AMERICAN KNOW-WHO; 6 "FABULOUS" KAISER; 7 TO MARS AND BACK; 8 SEND FOR KAISER; EPILOGUE A REVERSAL OF FORTUNE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX