Entrepreneurship in the Age of Empire

Chapter One

The Company Prospectus and the Opportunity for Jute Growing in Assam

India and Eastern Trading Company ? The Prospectus

Chapter Two

German Enterprise in the British Empire

Alexander Classen - The Founder

Chapter Three

The Role of the Company Promoter in Joint-Stock Enterprise

Henry Theodore Van Laun - The Promoter

Chapter Four

Networks, Patronage and their International Diffusion

Eugene Auguste Digby - The Fundraiser

Chapter Five

Gentlemanly Capitalism and Britain's Informal Empire in South America

Stanley William Ford - The Chairman

Chapter Six

International Corporate Governance and Creating a Competitive Investment Culture in Joint-Stock Companies

Hugo Likiernik - The Company Secretary

Chapter Seven

Chamberlainism and the Impact of Increasing Anglo-German Antagonism on Commerce

William Burton Stewart - The Politician

Chapter Eight

The Plantation Economy, Jute Cultivation and Land Speculation

Bronislaw Oderfeld - The Industrialist

Chapter Nine

Rebranding and Refinancing Colonial Enterprise

John Henry Grayson Riley - The Capitalist

Chapter Ten

The Amalgamation of Colonial Plantations During the First World War

George St. Lawrence Mowbray - The Amalgamator

Conclusion

Index

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Young Man;National Library;Land speculation;Amalendu Guha;Company promoter;BSAC;IETC;Plantation Enterprise;Entrepreneurial behaviour;Assam Plantation;British-empire prospects;MacPherson Grant;Beira Railway Company;Jute Cultivation;Debenture Holder;Group Biography;Bismarck;Mozambique;Portuguese East Africa;Joint Stock Enterprise;Cecil Rhodes;Jameson Raid;Rubber Boom;Secretary Of State;Bell Syndicate;Mozambique Company;Britain's Informal Empire;Treasure Hunters;East Indies;Beira Railway