Birth of the multinational : 2000 years of ancient business history, from Ashur to Augustus / Karl Moore and David Lewis.
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| Language: | English |
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Copenhagen :
Copenhagen Business School Press,
[1999], ©1999.
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| Physical Description: | 341 pages : illustrations (color), maps ; 24 cm |
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2000 years of ancient business history, from Ashur to Augustus.
Two-thousand years of ancient business history, from Ashur to Augustus. |
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Contents:
- Introduction
- The eclectic paradigm
- An empire comes to life : reconstructing the story of the ancient world
- Reinventing government 1900 BC : privatisation and the birth of Assyrian multinational trade
- The first industrial samurai : the myth of the dark age and the coming of the Phoenician corporate state: 1100-850 BC
- Melqart, CEO : the first intercontinental investment empire: 850-600 BC
- Free-market revolution in the Aegean: 825-336 BC
- The profits of Mars: Hellenistic state capitalism and the military capitalisms of Carthage and early Rome: 331-146 BC
- Publicans and patriarchs : the "global" triumph of Roman family enterprise: 146 BC-14 AD
- Conclusion : one form of capitalism?.