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- catalog abstract "Accounting for Growth is a study of information systems in American business during the quarter-century before World War I, a period that saw the birth of the large modern corporation as the dominant form of American enterprise. The book takes as its starting point the way in which the Dow Chemical Company constructed and reconstructed its internal information systems during years of rapid growth and technological change in the chemical industry. The book also discusses how changes in information systems affected Dow's organization and management, as well as the extent of its technological innovation.".
- catalog contributor b10987668.
- catalog contributor b10987669.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction: Information and Innovation -- 2. The History of Early Manufacturing Accounting -- 3. Strategy and Structure: A History of Dow -- 4. Reports and More Reports: A Reconstruction of the Information System -- 5. Accounting for Capital: Depreciation, Inventory Valuation, and Cost Calculation -- 6. Strategy, Structure, and Information: The Evolution of Accounting at Dow -- 7. Information, Organization, and Competition: The Creation of Monopoly Capitalism -- App. A. Biographical Information for Key Individuals in the Early History of the Dow Chemical Company -- App. B. Products of the Midland and Dow Chemical Companies, 1891-1914 -- App. C. Item Identifications: Elements of the Dow Information System.".
- catalog description "Accounting for Growth is a study of information systems in American business during the quarter-century before World War I, a period that saw the birth of the large modern corporation as the dominant form of American enterprise. The book takes as its starting point the way in which the Dow Chemical Company constructed and reconstructed its internal information systems during years of rapid growth and technological change in the chemical industry. The book also discusses how changes in information systems affected Dow's organization and management, as well as the extent of its technological innovation.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-271) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 277 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0804730032".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,".
- catalog subject "658.4/038 21".
- catalog subject "Dow Chemical Company Accounting.".
- catalog subject "Dow Chemical Company History.".
- catalog subject "HD9651.9.D6 L48 1998".
- catalog subject "Information resources management.".
- catalog subject "Management information systems.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction: Information and Innovation -- 2. The History of Early Manufacturing Accounting -- 3. Strategy and Structure: A History of Dow -- 4. Reports and More Reports: A Reconstruction of the Information System -- 5. Accounting for Capital: Depreciation, Inventory Valuation, and Cost Calculation -- 6. Strategy, Structure, and Information: The Evolution of Accounting at Dow -- 7. Information, Organization, and Competition: The Creation of Monopoly Capitalism -- App. A. Biographical Information for Key Individuals in the Early History of the Dow Chemical Company -- App. B. Products of the Midland and Dow Chemical Companies, 1891-1914 -- App. C. Item Identifications: Elements of the Dow Information System.".
- catalog title "Accounting for growth : information systems and the creation of the large corporation / Margaret Levenstein.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".