Culture of credit, a: embedding trust and transparency in american business
Auteur :
Olegario, Rowena
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674023406
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2007
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
552 g
Format :
Sewn
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the growing and dynamic economy of nineteenth-century America, businesses sold vast quantities of goods to one another, mostly on credit. This book explains how business people solved the problem of whom to trust—how they determined who was deserving of credit, and for how much.