Financial Control and Management by Committee at J & P Coats Ltd, 1890-1960
Details:
- Author(s) Wallace, Kirsten
- Publication type Dissertation, PhD
- Year published 2003
- Pages
- Publisher University of Paisley
- Place Published Paisley
Topics:
- Name Accounting: internal issues inc costing, pricing, etc
- Name Management structures
- Name Multinational cos exc free standing & general trading cos
- Name Managerial capitalism
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Library:
- Name West of Scotland University Library
- City Paisley
- County Strathclyde
- Country Scotland
- Postcode PA1 2BE
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Notes:
Explores the management structure [a committee system] and the financial and accounting systems of the firm, and the inter-relationship of the two. Sections include: 'Introduction, sources, theoretical focus and literature review'; 'Pre-history of J & P Coats Ltd, 1830 to 1890'; 'Outline history of J & P Coats, 1890-1960'; 'Accounting and finance at J & P Coats Ltd'; 'Management committees - structure and evaluation' [2 parts]