History in Australian and New Zealand Business Schools: The Proceedings of the First AAHANZBS Conference.: Recent submissions
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Should Banking be Left to the Bankers? A Comparison of the Great Depression and the Great Financial Crisis
Published 2009-12-01G.K. Chesterton wrote ‘The Secret People’ in 1915, but his words also express the despair felt by the unemployed in the 1930s, struggling against events outside their control. "They fight us by shuffling papers; they have ...Open AccessConference paper -
Organisational Paths: How History Matters in a Publishing Organisation
Published 2009-12-01Whilst the notion of path dependence features quite prominently in organisation and business history literature, its actual meaning and logic have remained vague and ambiguous. In order to advance a more precise understanding ...Open AccessConference paper -
The History of the US Automobile Industry: A Psychological Inquiry
Published 2009-12-01The US auto industry has been in-and-out of crisis for a number of decades; the question is why? To begin answering this question, the present paper will undertake a case history dating from 1893 (the date of the first ...Open AccessConference paper -
Exploring Channel Evolution with History
Published 2009-12-01This paper discusses the evolution of the distribution channel of the Australian Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry over a 21 year period, introducing an effectiveness of the methods used to investigate ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Deep Veins of the Sons of Gwalia Litigation
Published 2009-12-01This paper engages in a doctrinal analysis of historical precedent on aggrieved shareholder claims in the UK. It does so in order to expose the basis for the judgment of the House of Lords in the foundational case of ...Open AccessConference paper