The Great Northern Railway: A History
published by Harvard Business School Press
Part I 1856 to 1916
- The First Ten Miles
- Frustrrated by Finance
- Growing Pains
- Northern Pacific Interlude
- Legislation and Litigation
- The Associates Gain Control
- The Manitoba
- Consolidations and Adjustments
- From Butte to Buffalo
- Tensions in Finance
- On to Puget Sound
- Creating an Empire
- Developing the Northwest
- Men and Mallets
- Locals, Limiteds, and Liners
- Corporate Structure and Finance
- “Leading the Band”
Part II 1916 to 1970
- World War I and the USRA
- Of Good News and Bad
- Polishing the Operation
- Passenger Business and Change
- Expansion and Development
- An Attempted Merger
- Corporate Health
- The Tangled Ways of Finance
- Traffic and Profits in Adversity
- The Pressure of War — Again
- Labor-Management Relations in Depression and War
- Prosperity Under Stress
- John Budd and a Changing Environment
- Labor Tensions and Personnel Policies
- Economic Development Programs
- SD45s and Univac III
- “No Sacred Cows — or Goats”
- The Last Spike is Never Driven
Made In: United States
Product Condition: Used
Product Type: Book > Hardcover Book
Author(s): Ralph W. Hidy, Muriel E. Hidy and Roy V. Scott with Don L. Hofsommer
Number of Pages: 360
Publication Date: 1988
Age Group: adult