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Routledge - The Engineers and the Price System - Economics Book

Name: Routledge - The Engineers and the Price System - Economics Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore a foundational text in economic history with The Engineers and the Price System by Routledge. Originally published in 1921, this work by Veblen examines the shifts in industrial structure following World War One. Veblen provides a unique perspective on how industrial output relies more on technocrat managers and capital innovators than on financiers. This book applies economic theory to modern industrial society, offering insights into the changing role of leadership in production. Veblen argues that revolutionary change can be driven by the managers and engineers whose specialized skills and knowledge support the state of industrial arts. It is an essential read for those studying business and economic history, providing a deep look into the relationship between technical expertise and economic systems.

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Analyze the impact of World War One on industrial innovation and the resulting need for new managerial structures.

Understand the shift in economic power from financiers to technocrat managers and capital innovators.

Study the application of economic theory to the complexities of modern industrial society.

Learn how the skills and brains of engineers and managers drive revolutionary changes in industry.

Gain historical context on the evolution of industrial arts and economic management from a classic perspective.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 113853546X
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 September 2017
Listed Since: 08 December 2017

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