A long time in making : the history of Smiths
Nye, James2014
Book
Based on company records and interviews, this book charts the history of Smiths Group from its beginnings in the Victorian jewellery trade to its current standing as a global technology company. It represents a story of transition from family-owned business, through paternalistic management to its modern shareholder-driven structure.
Main title:
A long time in making : the history of Smiths / James Nye.
Author:
Nye, James, author
Imprint:
Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2014.
Collation:
376 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780198717256 (hbk)
Dewey class:
338.7'6218
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
292116