Varieties of business history: Subject and methods for the twenty-first century

This paper deals with different approaches to business history. It argues that conflicting choices about methodology and subject can enrich a discipline, but that some of the current disputes among business historians produce unnecessary opportunity costs and block a more integrated understanding of...

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Published in:	Business history Vol. 53; no. 3; pp. 401 - 424
Main Authors:	Kobrak, Christopher, Schneider, Andrea
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Liverpool Routledge 01.06.2011 Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group Taylor and Francis Journals Frank Cass & Company Ltd Taylor & Francis Ltd
Series:	Business History
Subjects:	Authorship Business Business history Business literature business-academic cooperation Cooperation Disputes Economic history Economic methodology Historians Historical analysis Historiography History Kritik Methodology Methods Opportunity costs Political factors Research methods Social function Studies theory in the social sciences Unternehmensgeschichte Wissenschaftliche Methode United States Germany
ISSN:	0007-6791, 1743-7938
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