Electric City : General Electric in Schenectady /

For seven decades the General Electric Company maintained its manufacturing and administrative headquarters in Schenectady, New York. Electric City: General Electric in Schenectady explores the history of General Electric in Schenectady from the company's creation in 1892 to the present. As one...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blackwelder, Julia Kirk, 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
General Electric Company.
General Electric Company > Management.
General Electric Company > History.
Social conditions.
Management.
Industries > Social aspects.
Economic history.
Corporate culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Culture d'entreprise > New York (État) > Schenectady > Histoire.
Industries > Social aspects > New York (State) > Schenectady.
Corporate culture > New York (State) > Schenectady > History.
New York (State) > Schenectady.
Schenectady (N.Y.) > Social conditions.
Schenectady (N.Y.) > Economic conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:For seven decades the General Electric Company maintained its manufacturing and administrative headquarters in Schenectady, New York. Electric City: General Electric in Schenectady explores the history of General Electric in Schenectady from the company's creation in 1892 to the present. As one of America's largest and most successful corporations, GE built a culture centered around the social good of technology and the virtues of the people who produced it. At its core, GE culture posited that engineers, scientists, and craftsmen engaged in a team effort to produce technologically advanced ma.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781623492212

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