'Strategy and structure of cotton and steel enterprise in Britain, 1900-1939' in K Nakagawa (ed), Proceedings of the Fuji Conference, 1, 1974. Strategy and structure of big business

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Traces and compares strategies and structures of several individual firms in the cotton textile finishing and spinning and thread making industries and in the iron and steel industry. Focuses on the experiences of particular firms. Has sections: 'Organisation of the cotton textile industry'; 'J & P Coats and English Sewing Cotton'; 'Fine Spinners' & Doublers' Association'; 'The three other associations' [Bradford Dyers, Bleachers' Association, Calico Printers' Association]; 'Organisation of the steel industry'; 'Guest Keen & Nettlefolds'; 'Dorman Long & Co'; 'John Brown & Co'; 'Pease & Partners and Pearson, Knowles & Co'; 'Some preliminary conclusions'