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Friday and Sunday sessions at Inn and Conference Center, Univ. of Maryland.
Saturday session at the National Archives II.
1:30pm-3:15pm
SESSION 1A
Bayla Singer, Engineering Success: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, 1925-1940
Mary Tripsas, Understanding the origins of discontinuous technological change: an analysis of the typesetter industry from 1886-1990
Roberto Mazzoleni, Profiting from Innovation in Foreign Markets: the Role of Independent Distributors in the Machine Tool Industry (1900-1930)
Albert J. Churella, Market Imperatives and Innovation cycles: The Effects of Technological Discontinuities on the Twentieth-Century Locomotive Industry
SESSION 1B
Carlos Gabriel Guimaraes, The Third Bank of Brazil, the Commercial Code and the Brazilian Empire State in the 19th Century
Per H. Hansen, Bank Regulation: Public or Economic Interest, Denmark until World War II
Pedro Cezar Dutra Fonseca, A Regional Pro-Development Institution: BRDE (Regional Development Bank)
John Turley-Ewart, Banker's Folly: The Rise of the Canadian Bankers' Association
SESSION 1C
Eric Abrahamson, Promoting Initiative and Maintaining Control: Chain Store Managers
Dalit Baranoff, Principals, Agents & Control in the 19th Century Fire Insurance Industry
Carolyn Dimitri, Contract Evolution and Institutional Innovation: The American Fresh Fruit Industry from 1890 to 1930
Alan Dye, Creating Standards for a Market: The Emergence of Outside Contracting for Sugar Cane in Cuba, 1880-1917
3:40pm-5:20pm
PLENARY SESSION
Peter Temin, Management in Historical Perspective: AT&T in the 1970s
W. R. Garside, Industrial Policy and the Developmental State: British Responses to the Competitive Environment Before and After the 1970s
Colin Gordon, Why No Corporatism in the United States? The Political Disorganization of Business and its Consequences
8:30 am-10:15pm
SESSION 2A
Michael McAvoy, Country Banking in the Corn Fields: The First National Bank of Bloomington, Illinois, 1878-1931
Eugene White, Country Banking in California: The Banker on Horseback
Lucy Newton & Philip Cottrell, Country Banking in the Midlands: To Branch or Not to Branch?
Howard Bodenhorn, Free Banking and Financial Entrepreneurship in Nineteenth Century New York: The Black river Bank of Watertown
SESSION 2B
Dante Scala, Taxing the Intangibles: How States Pursued Corporate Wealth in the Early 20th Century
Sean Patrick Adams, Different charters, Different Paths: Corporations and Coal in Antebellum Pennsylvania and Virginia
Christine M. Rosen, Which Side Shall Give Way? The Contested Terrain of Pollution Nuisance Laws in Pennsylvania and New York, 1840-1890
Mansel G. Blackford, Business, Government, Tourism, and the Environment: The Case of Maui, 1980-1997
SESSION 2C
Alfred Nucci, Census of Manufactures Establishment Responses
Ray Andersen, Corporate Annual Reports in a Changing Regulatory Environment
Naomi Lamoreaux, Historical Business Statistics for the Millennium edition of Historical Statistics
Fred Bateman & Jeremy Atack, Historical Manufacturing Statistics for the Millennium edition of Historical Statistics
10:30am-noon
SESSION 3A
Luciano Segreto, Italian capitalism between the public and private sectors (1933-1993)
Evgeny V. Polyakov and Donald F. Dixon, Business an Anathema to Government: Opposition on the Path to Private Business in the USSR after Stalin
Frederick McKitrick, Competing Visions of Government's Economic Role: US v Germany in Artisanal Corporatism in the Postwar Period
SESSION 3B
Robert Rogowsky, An Historical Review of Dispute Settlement in International Relations,
Arron Forsberg, The Politics of GATT Expansion: Japanese Accession and the Deomestic Context in Japan and the United States, 1955
Susan Aaronson, Trade Disputes: Redefining the Terms of Trade
SESSION 3C
Mary Yeager, Governing Images: The Construction of American Business Identities
Angel Kwolek-Folland, The Neighborhood Boundaries of Trade: Women in the Economy of Lawrence, KS. 1870-1885
Lisa Marovich, "Let Her Have Brains Too": Commercial Networks, Public Relations and the Business of Invention
NATIONAL ARCHIVES TOUR & PRESENTATION, 1:30-3:00pm
James Cassedy, New Explorations in Business History: New Approaches to the Resources of NARA
Theodore Hull, Business Statistics and the National Economy: Statistical resources Collected and Disseminated by the Bureau f the Census in Electronic Records at the National Archives
Albert Minnick, Business Trends and Forecasts: Using SEC Electronic Records from the National Archives
Linda Henry, Business in Education: Using Electronic Records from the Dept. of Education at NARA
PLENARY SESSION: DISSERTATIONS
3:30-5:00pm
RECEPTION, BANQUET AND PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS 6:30pm -
Leslie Hannah, City University Business School, London, "America, the Cold War, and I"
8:15am-9:45am
SESSION 4A
Robert Bricker & Nandini Chandar, On Applying Agency Theory in Historical Research
C.A. McKeen & A. J. Richardson, Education, Employment and Certification: An Oral History of the Entry of Women into the Canadian Accounting Profession
Richard Fleischman & Thomas Tyson, The Golden Age of Cost Accounting? The Unfulfilled Promise of the National Industrial Recovery Act
SESSION 4B
Andrew Butrica, Regulatory Policy and Technological Change: The Case of the Reusable Space Vehicles
Craig R. Reed, U.S. Commercial Space Launch Policy Implementation, 1986-1992
W. D. Kay, Space Policy Redefined: Congress, The Reagan Administration and the Commercial Space Launch Industry
SESSION 4C
Steve Tolliday, American Multinationals and the Impact of the Common Market: Cars and Integrated Markets, 1954-67,
Neil Rollings, British Industry and European Integration, 1961-73: From First Application to Final Membership
Duncan Ross, European Banking clubs in the 1960s: Euromarkets and European Integration
10:30am-12:15pm
SESSION 5A
Andrew Godley, Enterprise and Culture: Jewish Immigrants in London and New York City, 1880-1914
Richard A. Greenwald, Labor Relations and Ethnicity in the New York Garment Industry
Hasia Diner, Living Above the Store. Patterns of Residence and Employment among New York Jews
Suzanne Wasserman, Good Old Days of Poverty. Merchants and the Battle over the Fate of New York City's Lower East Side during the Depression
SESSION 5B
Marina Moskowitz, Zoning the Industrial City: Planners, Boosters & Commissioners in the 1920s
Stephanie Dyer, Holding the Line Against Philadelphia: The Conflict over Commercial Zoning for a Main Line Shopping Center, 1926-50
Andrew Meyer, Marrying Business and Residence in the Suburbs: Hackensock, Radburn and the Use of Zoning in the Regional Plan of 1929
Michael Ebner, Paradise and Disurb: Masterplanning Irvine, CA, 1960-1990
SESSION 5C
Matthew T. Lee, The Ford Pinto Case and the Development of Auto Safety Regulations, 1893-1978
James C. Mabry, Regulation, Industry Structure, and Competitiveness in the US Portland Cement Industry
Charles W. Cheape, Experts in Resistance: Administering the Steel Code under the National Industrial Recovery Act
John Kenly Smith, Pub. Pol., Patents, Processes and Petrochemicals in Post-WW II Era
William Hausman
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