How they succeeded life stories of successful men told by themselves
Life stories of successful men by themselves. Found within are chapters entitled: Marshall Field; Bell Telephone Talk; Why the American People Like Helen Gould; Philip D. Armour's Business Career; What Miss Mary E. Proctor Did to Popularize Astronomy; Boyhood Experience of President Schurman of Cornell University; Story of John Wanamaker; Giving Up Five Thousand a Year to Become a Sculptor; Nordica, What It Costs to Become a Queen of Song; How He Worked to Secure a Foothold; John D. Rockefeller; Author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic; A Talk With Edison; Carnegie As a Metal Worker; John B. Herreshoff, the Yacht Builder; How Theodore Thomas Brought the People Nearer to Music; John Burroughs at Home; Vreeland's Romantic Story; How James Whitcomb Riley Came to Be Master of the Hoosier Dialect.
Author(s): Orison Swett Marden
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Work, Employment, and Industrial Relations Theory
This note will cover the multi-disciplinary theoretical and empirical foundations of research on work, employment, labor markets, and industrial relations. It begins by tracing the historical development of theory and research in the field, paying special attention to how the normative premises, concepts, and methodological traditions of industrial relations compare to those of other disciplines that contribute to the study of work and employment relations. Then will review a number of current theoretical and policy debates shaping the field.
Author(s): Prof. Thomas A. Kochan
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Industrial Organization Lecture Notes
This note covers the following topics: Equilibria in Homogeneous Product Markets, Demand Systems, Characteristic Space, Product Level Data, and Price Indices, Digression on Price Indices, Empirical Differentiated Products, Applications of Demand Analysis, Cost and Production Functions, Estimating Production Functions, Insurance Markets and Cost Functions, Static Issues in Using UPP, Two Period Empirical Models, A Digression on Moment Inequality Estimators, The Revealed Preference or Profit Inequality Approach, Vertical Markets.
Author(s): Harvard College
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