Territories of profit [electronic resource] : communications, capitalist development, and the innovative enterprises of G.F. Swift and Dell Computer / Gary Fields

Author	Fields, Gary, 1954-
Title	Territories of profit [electronic resource] : communications, capitalist development, and the innovative enterprises of G.F. Swift and Dell Computer / Gary Fields
Imprint	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004
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Descript	xviii, 281 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Communications and innovation, business organization and territory -- From communications and innovation, to business organization and territory: a synthesis -- The railroad and telegraph as commerce system and market space -- Continental divide: the business enterprise of G.F. Swift & Company -- The Internet as commerce system and market space -- Global reach: the business organization of Dell Computer -- The rhyme of history

Technological innovations Computer industry -- Technological innovations -- Case studies Meat industry and trade -- Technological innovations -- Case studies Electronic books.