The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business
by Chandler Jr., Alfred D
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- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0674940520
- ISBN 13
- 9780674940529
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Synopsis
The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business is a 1977 business book by Alfred Chandler. The title is a play on Adam Smith's famous notion of the invisible hand. Chandler described the emergence the managerial layer of the firms, who could extend its domain of action by sheer desire to exploit the new found efficiency to domains of action for which it had not be designed for nor instructed to.
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- Bookseller
- BookTown USA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FH3029
- Title
- The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business
- Author
- Chandler Jr., Alfred D
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0674940520
- ISBN 13
- 9780674940529
- Publisher
- Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Belknap Press
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Business, Economics, Finance, Sales & Marketing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business, Economics, Finance, Sales & Marketing;
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