The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation

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Michael Boston offers a radical departure from other interpretations of Booker T. Washington by focusing on the latter's business ideas and practices. More specifically, Boston examines Washington as an entrepreneur, spelling out his business philosophy at great length and discussing the influe...

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Main Author: Boston, Michael B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Washington, Booker T., > 1856-1915
Washington, Booker T., > 1856-1915 > Philosophy.
Success in business.
Philosophy.
Entrepreneurship.
African Americans > Economic conditions.
African American leadership.
African American businesspeople.
African American business enterprises.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
Succes dans les affaires > États-Unis.
Entrepreneuriat > États-Unis > Biographies.
Gens d'affaires noirs americains > Biographies.
Noirs americains > Conditions economiques.
Leadership noir americain > Histoire.
Entreprises noires americaines > Histoire.
Success in business > United States.
Entrepreneurship > United States > Biography.
African American businesspeople > Biography.
African American leadership > History.
African American business enterprises > History.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Setting That Shaped Booker T. Washington's Entrepreneurial Philosophy; 2. Key Influences that Helped to Mold and Develop Washington's Entrepreneurial Ideas; 3. The Entrepreneurial Ideas of Booker T. Washington; 4. The Negro Farmers' Conference: Helping Those Near and Far; 5. The National Negro Business League: A History and Analysis; 6. Fundraising, Management, and Industrial Education: Booker T. Washington as a Business Executive and Promoter of the Tuskegee Spirit.
  • 7. Washington's Broad Economic Influence on African-American Life and HistoryConclusion: Booker T. Washington, a Shrewd Strategist; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y.

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