HIST A308 - American Business History

Institution:

Indiana University-Fort Wayne

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Description:

This course examines organized profit-making activity in America since 1607. Topics include colonial business, merchant-agrarian capitalism, the business of slavery, government aid to business, industrialization, railroads and regulation, inventing and marketing, big business and anti-trust, managerial capitalism, modern entrepreneurs, environmental and consumer regulation, merger movements, information capitalism, and globalization. Cr. 3. Subject Area [US] - [US] United States [WE] Western Europe [OW] Other World

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ipfw.edu

Phone Number:

(260) 481-6100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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