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Siemens, 1918-1945 by Feldenkirchen, Wilfried. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Wilfried Feldenkirchen continues the examination of the House of Siemens that he started in his previous work, Werner von Siemens: Inventor and International Entrepreneur. This new volume covers the period from the end of World War I to the end of World War II. Even before World War I, the House of Siemens was one of the largest and most important German industrial enterprises in terms of total assets, sales, and the size of its labor force. Consisting of two parent companies, Siemens & Halske and Siemens-Schuckertwerke (plus a host of subsidiaries and affiliated companies), the Siemens corporation successfully developed into a multinational concern that spanned the field of electrical engineering. In 1913 the company posted total sales of 410 million marks and employed a labor force of 82,000, a quarter of which worked abroad. Drawing on previously inaccessible and unpublished sources, Feldenkirchen analyzes Siemenss policy decisions within the context of the German economy as a whole. He begins with the economic situation following World War I, a period characterized by cyclical movements of high inflation. The examination of the company continues throughout the subsequent so-cal

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Author
Feldenkirchen, Wilfried.
Publisher
Ohio State University Press, c1999.
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780814207239
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Economics, Management, History

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