The Resource The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation
The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation
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The item The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- Michael Boston offers a radical departure from other interpretations of Booker T. Washington by focusing on the latter's business ideas and practices. More specifically, Boston examines Washington as an entrepreneur, spelling out his business philosophy at great length and discussing the influence it had on black America. He analyzes the national and regional economies in which Washington worked and focuses on his advocacy of black business development as the key to economic uplift for African Americans. The result is a revisionist book that responds to the skewed literature on Washington e
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (261 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Setting That Shaped Booker T. Washington's Entrepreneurial Philosophy; 2. Key Influences that Helped to Mold and Develop Washington's Entrepreneurial Ideas; 3. The Entrepreneurial Ideas of Booker T. Washington; 4. The Negro Farmers' Conference: Helping Those Near and Far; 5. The National Negro Business League: A History and Analysis; 6. Fundraising, Management, and Industrial Education: Booker T. Washington as a Business Executive and Promoter of the Tuskegee Spirit
- 7. Washington's Broad Economic Influence on African-American Life and HistoryConclusion: Booker T. Washington, a Shrewd Strategist; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y
- Isbn
- 9780813043197
- Label
- The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation
- Title
- The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington
- Title remainder
- Its Development and Implementation
- Subject
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- African American business enterprises
- African American business enterprises -- History
- African American businesspeople
- African American businesspeople -- Biography
- African American leadership
- African American leadership -- History
- African Americans -- Economic conditions
- African Americans -- Economic conditions
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Educators
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business
- Biographies
- Electronic books
- Entrepreneurship
- Philosophy
- Success in business
- Success in business -- United States
- United States
- Washington, Booker T, 1856-1915
- Washington, Booker T, 1856-1915 -- Philosophy
- Entrepreneurship -- United States -- Biography
- History
- Multi-User.
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Michael Boston offers a radical departure from other interpretations of Booker T. Washington by focusing on the latter's business ideas and practices. More specifically, Boston examines Washington as an entrepreneur, spelling out his business philosophy at great length and discussing the influence it had on black America. He analyzes the national and regional economies in which Washington worked and focuses on his advocacy of black business development as the key to economic uplift for African Americans. The result is a revisionist book that responds to the skewed literature on Washington e
- Cataloging source
- MHW
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Boston, Michael B
- Dewey number
- 370.92
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- E185.97.W4 B676 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Washington, Booker T
- African American business enterprises
- African American leadership
- African Americans
- African American businesspeople
- Entrepreneurship
- Success in business
- Washington, Booker T
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business
- African American business enterprises
- African American businesspeople
- African American leadership
- African Americans
- Entrepreneurship
- Philosophy
- Success in business
- United States
- Label
- The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
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- Contents
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- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Setting That Shaped Booker T. Washington's Entrepreneurial Philosophy; 2. Key Influences that Helped to Mold and Develop Washington's Entrepreneurial Ideas; 3. The Entrepreneurial Ideas of Booker T. Washington; 4. The Negro Farmers' Conference: Helping Those Near and Far; 5. The National Negro Business League: A History and Analysis; 6. Fundraising, Management, and Industrial Education: Booker T. Washington as a Business Executive and Promoter of the Tuskegee Spirit
- 7. Washington's Broad Economic Influence on African-American Life and HistoryConclusion: Booker T. Washington, a Shrewd Strategist; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y
- Control code
- 811507123
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (261 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813043197
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctvx0c35v
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)811507123
- Label
- The Business Strategy of Booker T. Washington : Its Development and Implementation
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Setting That Shaped Booker T. Washington's Entrepreneurial Philosophy; 2. Key Influences that Helped to Mold and Develop Washington's Entrepreneurial Ideas; 3. The Entrepreneurial Ideas of Booker T. Washington; 4. The Negro Farmers' Conference: Helping Those Near and Far; 5. The National Negro Business League: A History and Analysis; 6. Fundraising, Management, and Industrial Education: Booker T. Washington as a Business Executive and Promoter of the Tuskegee Spirit
- 7. Washington's Broad Economic Influence on African-American Life and HistoryConclusion: Booker T. Washington, a Shrewd Strategist; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y
- Control code
- 811507123
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (261 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813043197
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctvx0c35v
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)811507123
Subject
- African American business enterprises
- African American business enterprises -- History
- African American businesspeople
- African American businesspeople -- Biography
- African American leadership
- African American leadership -- History
- African Americans -- Economic conditions
- African Americans -- Economic conditions
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Educators
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business
- Biographies
- Electronic books
- Entrepreneurship
- Philosophy
- Success in business
- Success in business -- United States
- United States
- Washington, Booker T, 1856-1915
- Washington, Booker T, 1856-1915 -- Philosophy
- Entrepreneurship -- United States -- Biography
- History
- Multi-User.
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