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Boss lady : how three women entrepreneurs built successful big businesses in the mid-twentieth century / Edith Sparks.

By: Series: Luther H. Hodges, Jr. and Luther H. Hodges, Sr. series on business, entrepreneurship, and public policyPublisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]Description: xiv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781469633015 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781469633022 (pbk : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.092/520973 23
LOC classification:
  • HD6054.4.U6 S67 2017
Contents:
Constructing entrepreneurial pathways -- Government and women's business ownership -- Labor-management relations -- Gender as brand management -- Women and business valuation: asserting self-worth.
Summary: "... the careers of three pioneering businesswomen--Tillie Lewis (founder of Flotill Products), Olive Ann Beech (cofounder of Beech Aircraft), and Margaret Rudkin (founder of Pepperidge Farm)--who started their own manufacturing companies in the 1930s, sold them to major corporations in the 1960s and 1970s, and became members of their corporate boards"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HD6054.4 .U6 S67 2017 1 Available 33039001431203

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-297) and index.

Constructing entrepreneurial pathways -- Government and women's business ownership -- Labor-management relations -- Gender as brand management -- Women and business valuation: asserting self-worth.

"... the careers of three pioneering businesswomen--Tillie Lewis (founder of Flotill Products), Olive Ann Beech (cofounder of Beech Aircraft), and Margaret Rudkin (founder of Pepperidge Farm)--who started their own manufacturing companies in the 1930s, sold them to major corporations in the 1960s and 1970s, and became members of their corporate boards"-- Provided by publisher.

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