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Working Papers

2005

1. Banking on Change: Information systems and technologies in UK High Street Banking, 1919-1979
   Economic History, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2010

1. British business in the formative years of European integration, 1945-1973
   Business History, 2010, 52, (6), 1008-1010
2. The history of the company: the development of the business corporation, 1700–1914, part I: 1700–1850; part II: 1850–1914 – Edited by Robin Pearson with Mark Freeman and James Taylor
   Economic History Review, 2010, 63, (1), 246-248

2008

3. Market services and the productivity race, 1850–2000: British performance in international perspective – By Stephen Broadberry
   Economic History Review, 2008, 61, (4), 1019-1021
4. The box: how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger – By Marc Levinson
   Economic History Review, 2008, 61, (4), 1041-1042 View citations (2)

2007

5. Banking on change: information systems and technologies in UK high street banking, 1919–1969
   Financial History Review, 2007, 14, (2), 177-205 View citations (12)
6. The emergence of modern business enterprise in France, 1800–1930 – By Michael Stephan Smith
   Economic History Review, 2007, 60, (2), 419-421

2006

7. Geoffrey Jones. Multinationals and Global Capitalism: From the Nineteenth Century to the Twenty-First Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. xi + 340 pp. ISBN 0-19-927209-3, $144.50 (cloth); ISBN 0-19-927210-7, $44.50 (paper)
   Enterprise & Society, 2006, 7, (1), 168-170
8. Renewing Unilever: transformation and tradition – Geoffrey Jones
   Economic History Review, 2006, 59, (3), 651-652

2004

9. Bob Hancké. Large Firms and Institutional Change: Industrial Renewal and Economic Restructuring in France. New York and Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2002. xii + 222 pp. ISBN 0-19-925205-X, $85.00, £50.00
   Enterprise & Society, 2004, 5, (2), 320-323

2002

10. Liah Greenfeld. The Spirit of Capitalism: Nationalism and Economic Growth. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001. xi + 541 pp. ISBN 0-674-00614-3, $45.00
    Enterprise & Society, 2002, 3, (4), 715-718

2001

11. Debate - On the Ranking of Firms: A Response to Jeremy and Farnie
    Business History, 2001, 43, (3), 119-134 View citations (2)
12. Howell John Harris. Bloodless Victories: The Rise and Fall of the Open Shop in the Philadelphia Metal Trades, 1890–1940. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvii + 456 pp. ISBN 0-521-58435-3, $44.94
    Enterprise & Society, 2001, 2, (4), 839-841

1999

13. The Emergence of Big Business: The Largest Corporate Employers of Labour in the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States c. 1907
    Business History, 1999, 41, (4), 88-116 View citations (6)

1996

14. OUTPUT, PRODUCTIVITY AND WAGES IN THE BRITISH COAL INDUSTRY BEFORE 1914: A MODEL WITH EVIDENCE FROM THE DURHAM REGION*
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1996, 48, (3), 209-240 View citations (1)
    Also in Bulletin of Economic Research, 1996, 48, (3), 209-40 (1996) View citations (2)

1994

15. Annual review of information technology developments for economic and social historians, 1993
    Economic History Review, 1994, 47, (2), 374-407

1993

16. Annual review of information technology developments for economic and social historians, 1992
    Economic History Review, 1993, 46, (2), 379-409

1992

17. Annual review of information technology developments for economic and social historians, 1991
    Economic History Review, 1992, 45, (2), 378-412

1990

18. Information technology in economic and social history: the computer as philosopher's stone or Pandora's box?
    Economic History Review, 1990, 43, (4), 667-696
19. The contribution of services to British economic growth, 1856-1913
    Explorations in Economic History, 1990, 27, (3), 299-321

Chapters

2011

1. Women, Mechanization and Cost Savings in Twentieth Century British Banks and Other Financial Institutions
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (3)