Scale and scope

Book • 1990
Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism is Alfred D. Chandler Jr.'s first major work following his Pulitzer Prize-winning The Visible Hand.

It represents ten years of research into the managerial business system, tracing the evolution of large firms into multinational giants and examining key developments in the late twentieth century.

The book compares and contrasts the growth of the 200 largest companies in the U.S.

, Britain, and Germany from the 1880s through the 1940s.

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