The York Buildings Company : a case study in eighteenth century corporation mismanagement
This thesis examines the rise and decline of the York Buildings Company, one of the many joint-stock companies involved in the speculative fever in London in 1720. The company's books do not appear to have survived and this circumstance has meant that its affairs have been reconstructed from le...
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University of Strathclyde
1980
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.345019 |