Undergraduate Bulletin 2011-2013 » Academic Departments and Programs » History » Advanced History Courses » Courses in History of the United States » HIU 341: American Business History.
HIU 341: American Business History.
3 hours, 3 credits. The rise of business enterprise in America from its earliest commercial origins to giant corporations and conglomerates. Themes include the rise of early commerce, emergence of consolidated industry, prominent businessmen and business techniques, analysis of business philosophy and entrepreneurial attitudes, reactions to corporate power by labor and government, evolution of business forms and structures, and the impact of business enterprise on political, legal, and cultural development.
Last modified: 2/22/2013
