The Business Use of Business History
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9623161 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James H Soltow (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1955 |
| Volume | 29 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 227-237 |
| Publication date | 1955-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Business History Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-6805 • E-ISSN: 2044-768X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3111586 |
| OpenAlex | W2159147516 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
The appeal by scholars for businessmen to incorporate historical consideration in their records management programs is likely to be more widely heeded if businessmen (and scholars) are aware of contemporary experience with business history. Until recently no systematic effort had been made to determine what that experience had been. The present article surveys the factors which have led to authorization of company histories; experiences in selecting authors; uses to which company histories have actually been put; impacts on employee, customer, and public relations programs; and comparative costs incurred in specific instances
Appeal · Authorization · Business · Business history · Economics · Management · Political science · Public relations · Computer Science · Digital and Traditional Archives Management · Law · Marketing
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1957 - 1972 (16) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |