We were suddenly getting big, with burgeoning capabilities on all sides, but very clumsy, knew we were on some kind of ride, and things changing fast, but with very little idea of what was going on.
John D. Rockefeller was certainly the first to create a consumer product that was sold literally throughout the entire world. Those blue 5-gallon can… - Charles R. Morris
John D. Rockefeller was certainly the first to create a consumer product that was sold literally throughout the entire world. Those blue 5-gallon can…
- Charles R. Morris
The evolution was always to greater scale and speed. Other countries did that here and there - GB in textiles, Germany in steel - but we went in that… - Charles R. Morris
The evolution was always to greater scale and speed. Other countries did that here and there - GB in textiles, Germany in steel - but we went in that…
Military power tends to be a function of economic power, and the British Navy was the essential capability for establishing the imperial sway - which… - Charles R. Morris
Military power tends to be a function of economic power, and the British Navy was the essential capability for establishing the imperial sway - which…
After I finished the Tycoons - on post-Civil War development - I realized how much I didn't know about the first half of the century, even though the… - Charles R. Morris
After I finished the Tycoons - on post-Civil War development - I realized how much I didn't know about the first half of the century, even though the…
I would speculate that a critical mass of the population has to internalize a middle class outlook first. International aid experience has demonstrat… - Charles R. Morris
I would speculate that a critical mass of the population has to internalize a middle class outlook first. International aid experience has demonstrat…
By 18th century standards, they [Great Britain] were the freest, most dynamic, most willing to challenge tradition and authority. They had the highes… - Charles R. Morris
By 18th century standards, they [Great Britain] were the freest, most dynamic, most willing to challenge tradition and authority. They had the highes…
We demonstrated what you could do when a band of entrepreneurs settles an empty country with vast resources. The Chinese have a billion people and ar… - Charles R. Morris
We demonstrated what you could do when a band of entrepreneurs settles an empty country with vast resources. The Chinese have a billion people and ar…
My neck is too arthritic to snap around. The big shift in my perspective that happened in the writing process, however, was the paramount importance … - Charles R. Morris
My neck is too arthritic to snap around. The big shift in my perspective that happened in the writing process, however, was the paramount importance …
Business schools tend to focus on topics that are suitable to blackboards, so they overemphasize organization and finance. Until very recently, they … - Charles R. Morris
Business schools tend to focus on topics that are suitable to blackboards, so they overemphasize organization and finance. Until very recently, they …
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