TY  - GEN
T1  - Maritime enterprise and empire : Sir William Mackinnon and his business network, 1823-93
A1  - Munro, J. Forbes
LA  - English
PP  - Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY
PB  - Boydell Press
YR  - 2003
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm57653564
AB  - This book explores the nineteenth century roots of globalisation through the activities of the enterprise network created by the Scottish merchant, William Mackinnon. It follows the rise of the family-led business group from its modest origins in Scotland to its transformation into the world's largest maritime and mercantile conglomerate, tracingthe history of the various shipping firms within the group - including the British India, Netherlands India and Australasian United companies - and identifies the key factors behind its domination of coastal steamshipping around the Indian Ocean and in.
OP  - 525
CN  - HE827 .M86 2003eb
SN  - 1846151139
SN  - 9781846151132
SN  - 0851159354
KW  - Mackinnon, William, : 1823-1893.
KW  - Wm. Mackinnon Co. : History : 19th century.
KW  - Mackinnon, William, : 1823-1893
KW  - Wm. Mackinnon Co.
KW  - Steamboat lines : Scotland : History : 19th century.
KW  - Shipping : Scotland : History : 19th century.
KW  - Compagnies de navigation : Écosse : Histoire : 19e siècle.
KW  - TRANSPORTATION : Ships & Shipbuilding : Pictorial.
KW  - TRANSPORTATION : Ships & Shipbuilding : History.
KW  - Shipping
KW  - Steamboat lines
KW  - Scotland
KW  - 1800-1899
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - History
ER  -