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John Heartfield
Heartfield, John ( Helmut Herzfelde) (1891–1968). German designer, painter, and journalist, born in Berlin, the son of a political radical who had been imprisoned for writing and publishing a revolutionary socialist poem. He studied at the School of Arts and Crafts in Berlin, 1912–14,... Read more |
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Deloitte Touche
Deloitte & Touche 10 Westport RoadP.O. Box 820Wilton, Connecticut 06897-0820U.S.A.(203) 761-3000Fax: (203) 834-2200 Private Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu International Founded: 1989Employees: 16,500Sales: $4.5 billionSICs: 8721 Accounting, Auditing & Bookkeeping;... Read more |
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Alfred A Knopf
Alfred A. Knopf , 1892-1984, American publisher, b. New York City. After working (1912-14) for the Doubleday, Page Publishing Company, he founded (1915) his own firm (Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.), which remained independent until 1960, when the company was sold by Knopf to Random House, Inc.; the Knopf... Read more |
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Amway Corp
Amway Corporation 7575 Fulton Street EastAda, Michigan 49355-0001U.S.A.(616) 787-6000Fax: (616) 787-6177Web site: http://www.amway.com Private Company Incorporated: 1959 as Amway Sales Corporation and Amway Services CorporationEmployees: 14,000Sales: $5.8 billion (1998)NAIC: 32562 Toilet... Read more |
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Nu Skin Enterprises Inc
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. 75 West Center StreetProvo, Utah 84601U.S.A.Telephone: (801) 345-6100Fax: (801) 345-2799Web site: http://www.nuskinenterprises.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1984 as Nu Skin International Inc.Employees: 10,000Sales: $1.14 billion (2004)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker... Read more |
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Whitman Corp
Whitman Corporation 3501 Algonquin RoadRolling Meadows, Illinois 60008U.S.A.(708) 818-5000Fax: (708) 818-5045 Public Company Incorporated: 1962 as Illinois Central Industries, Inc.Employees: 14,868Operating Revenues: $2.5 billionStock Exchanges: New YorkSICs: 2086 Bottled & Canned Soft Drinks;... Read more |
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Firm
Firm MANAGERIAL FIRMS ENTREPRENEURIAL FIRMS DECISION MAKING, OWNERSHIP, AND POWER BIBLIOGRAPHY In 1937, Ronald Coase, who would win a Nobel Prize in 1991, wrote a seminal paper titled “The Nature of the Firm. Read more |
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Closely held corporations
Closely Held Corporations Closely held firms are those in which a small group of shareholders control the operating and managerial policies of the firm. Over 90 percent of all businesses in the United States are closely held. These firms differ from most publicly traded firms, in which ownership is... Read more |
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Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim The American-born British inventor Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916) is chiefly known for the automatic rifle, or machine gun, that bears his name. Hiram Stevens Maxim was born near Sangerville, Maine, on Feb. 5, 1840. He received only a common-school education... Read more |
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Junius Spencer Morgan
Junius Spencer Morgan The American banker Junius Spencer Morgan (1813-1890) was a key participant in the credit bridge between America and Britain in the mid-19th century. Junius Spencer Morgan was born on April 14, 1813, in West Springfield, Mass. He grew up in Hartford, Conn., where his... Read more |
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