We provide here a complement to recent work on family business, which has demonstrated the need to go beyond the generic definition of the family firm to place personal capitalism in an appropriate institutional, historical, and cultural framework. By focusing on the nineteenth‐ and twentieth‐century experiences in Britain, Spain, and Italy, we challenge the notion…
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Enterprise & Society is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Historical Economic and Social Studies, American History and Culture, American Environmental and Regional History.
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
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| Reference style | Numbered Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Enterprise & Society 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Historical Economic and Social Studies American History and Culture American Environmental and Regional History Astronomy and Astrophysical Research American Constitutional Law and Politics |
| ISSN | 1467-2227 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.53 |
| h-index | 40 |
| i10-index | 294 |
| Total citations | 9,765 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Copenhagen Business School |
| Journal website | www.cambridge.org |
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In a series of recent essays, including their contributions to this symposium, Richard N. Langlois and Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Daniel M. G. Raff, and Peter Temin (hereafter LRT) present interesting but contradictory views of the decentralized or vertically disintegrated post-Chandlerian economy from whose vantage point they seek to reconceptualize business history. Starting from an orientation…
This article challenges the idea that the corporation is a globally superior form of business organization and that the Anglo-American common-law is more conducive to economic development than the code-based legal systems characteristic of continental Europe. Although the corporation had important advantages over the main alternative form of organization (partnerships), it also had disadvantages that…
Traditional kinship relations denied African women access to property and cash income. As they moved out of the traditional sector to urban centers, women created opportunities for independent earnings, and they displayed remarkable entrepreneurial spirit in undertaking informal economic activities. One of their tactics was the utilization of a type of rotating credit and savings…
The social conditions that affect innovation change over time and vary across productive activities. Hence theoretical analysis of the innovative enterprise must be integrated with historical study through the use of what I call a historical-transformation methodology —a methodology that stands in sharp contrast to, but can nonetheless be complemented by, the constrained-optimization methodology favored…