British Business History: A Review of the Periodical Literature for 2003

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A. Popp, ‘British Business History: A Review of the Periodical Literature for 2002’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), p.155.

R. Church and A. Godley, ‘The Emergence of Modern Marketing: International Dimensions’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.1–5.

R. Church and S. Clark, ‘Purposive Strategy or Serendipity? Development and Diversification in Three Consumer Product Companies, 1918–39: J. & J. Colman, Reckitt & Sons and Lever Bros./Unilever’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.23–59.

A. Godley, ‘Foreign Multinationals and Innovation in British Retailing, 1850–1962’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.80–100.

S.R.H. Jones, ‘Brand Building and Structural Change in the Scotch Whisky Industry since 1975’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.72–89.

P. Duguid, ‘Developing the Brand: The Case of Alcohol, 1800–1880’, Enterprise & Society, Vol.4 (2003), pp.405–41.

M. French and J. Phillips, ‘Sophisticates or Dupes? Attitudes toward Food Consumers in Edwardian Britain’, Economy & Society, Vol.4 (2003), pp.442–70.

K. Honeyman and A. Godley, ‘Introduction: Doing Business with Fashion’, Textile History, Vol.34 (2003), pp.101–6.

K. Honeyman, ‘Style Monotony and the Business of Fashion: The Marketing of Menswear in Inter-War England’, Textile History, Vol.34 (2003), pp.171–91.

L. Ugolini, ‘Ready-to-Wear or Made to Measure? Consumer Choice in the British Menswear Trade, 1900–1939’, Textile History, Vol.34 (2003), pp.192–213.

A. Godley, A. Kershen and R. Schapiro, ‘Fashion and its Impact on the Economic Development of London's East End Womenswear Industry, 1929–62: The Case of Ellis and Goldstein’, Textile History, Vol.34 (2003), pp.214–28.

I. Jeacle, ‘Accounting and the Construction of the Standard Body’, Accounting, Organisations and Society, Vol.28 (2003), pp.357–77.

J. Stobart, ‘Identity, Competition and Place Promotion in the Five Towns’, Urban History, Vol.30 (2003), pp.163–82.

A. Popp, ‘“The True Potter”: Identity and Entrepreneurship in the North Staffordshire Potteries in the Later Nineteenth Century’, Journal of Historical Geography, Vol.29 (2003), pp.317–35.

S. Toms and J.F. Wilson, ‘Scale, Scope and Accountability: Towards a New Paradigm of British Business History’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.1–23.

M. Mathews, T. Boyns and J.R. Edwards, ‘Chandlerian Image or Mirror Image? Managerial and Accounting Control in the Chemical Industry: The Case of Albright & Wilson, c.1892 to c.1923’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.24–52.

A. Colli, P. Fernandez and M.B. Rose, ‘National Determinants of Family Firms in Britain, Spain and Italy in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries’, Enterprise & Society, Vol.4 (2003), pp.28–64.

R. Langlois, ‘The Vanishing Hand: The Changing Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism’, Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol.12 (2003), pp.351–85.

G. Dosi, F. Malerba and D. Teece, ‘Twenty Years after Nelson and Winters’, An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change: A Preface on Knowledge, the Nature of Organisations and the Patterns of Organisational Change’, Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol.12 (2003), pp.147–8.

P.L. Robertson, ‘The Future of Management: Does Business History Have Anything To Tell Us?’, Australian Economic History Review, Vol.43 (2003), pp.1–21.

M. Ferguson, ‘The Evolution of Education and Training in British Management Consultancy’, Journal of Industrial History, Vol.6 (2003), pp.1–24.

T. Leunig, ‘A British Industrial Success: Productivity in the Lancashire and New England Cotton Spinning Industries a Century Ago’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.90–117.

R. Holden, ‘Ring and Mule Spinning in the Nineteenth Century: A Technological Perspective’, Journal of Industrial History, Vol.6 (2003), pp.34–60.

A. Ormerod, ‘The Decline of the UK Textile Industry: The Terminal Years, 1945–2003’, Journal of Industrial History, Vol.6 (2003), pp.1–33.

R. Perren, ‘Big Business and Its Customers: The European Market for American Meat from 1840 to 1939’, Journal of European Economic History, Vol.32 (2003), pp.591–620.

H. Braun and C. Panzer, ‘The Expansion of the Motor-Cycle Industry in Germany and in Great Britain, 1918 until 1932’, Journal of European Economic History, Vol.32 (2003), pp.25–59.

E.W. Zitzewitz, ‘Competition and Long-Run Productivity Growth in the UK and US Tobacco Industries, 1879–1939’, Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol.LI (2003), pp.1–33.

A.S. Owen, ‘Measuring Large UK Accounting Firm Profit Margins, Mergers and Concentration’, Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, Vol.16 (2003), pp.275–97.

S. Broadberry and N. Crafts, ‘UK Productivity Performance From 1950 to 1979: A Restatement of the Broadberry–Crafts View’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.718–35, quotation from p.719.

A. Booth, ‘The Manufacturing Failure Hypothesis and the Performance of British Industry during the Long Boom’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.1–33, quotation from p.2.

A. Booth, ‘The Broadberry–Crafts View and the Evidence: A Reply’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.736–42.

D.M. Higgins, ‘British Manufacturing Financial Performance, 1950–79: Implications for the Productivity Debate and the Post-War Consensus’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.52–71.

N. Tiratsoo, ‘Materials Handling in British Industry, 1945–c.1975: The Anatomy of a Manufacturing Fundamental’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.52–72.

M. Florio, ‘Does Privatisation Matter? The Long-Term Performance of British Telecom over 40 Years’, Fiscal Studies, Vol.24 (2003), pp.197–234.

T. Buck, A. Bruce, B.G.M. Main and H. Udueni, ‘Long Term Incentive Plans, Executive Pay and UK Company Performance’, Journal of Management Studies, Vol.40 (2003), pp.1709–27.

E. Dedman, ‘Executive Turnover in UK Firms: The Impact of Cadbury’, Accounting and Business Research, Vol.33 (2003), pp.33–50.

S.A. Carlon and R.D. Morris, ‘The Economic Determinants of Depreciation Accounting in Late Nineteenth-Century Britain’, Accounting, Business & Financial History, Vol.13 (2003), pp.275–303.

D. Mathews and M.J. Peel, ‘Audit Fee Determinants and the Large Auditor Premium in 1900’, Accounting and Business Research, Vol.33 (2003), pp.137–55.

K. Camfferman and S.A. Zeff, ‘“The Apotheosis of Holding Company Accounting”: Unilever's Financial Reporting Innovations from the 1920s to the 1940s’, Accounting, Business & Financial History, Vol.13 (2003), pp.171–206.

D. Dugdale and T. Colwyn Jones, ‘Battles in the Costing War: UK Debates, 1950–75’, Accounting, Business & Financial History, Vol.13 (2003), pp.305–38.

N. Robson, ‘From Voluntary to State Control and the Emergence of the Department in UK Hospital Accounting’, Accounting, Business & Financial History, Vol.12 (2003), pp.99–123.

C.R. Hickson and J.D. Turner, ‘The Trading of Unlimited Liability Bank Shares in Nineteenth Century Ireland: The Bagehot Hypothesis’, Journal of Economic History, Vol.63 (2003), pp.931–58.

C.R. Hickson and J.D. Turner, ‘Shareholder Liability Regimes in Nineteenth-Century English Banking: Impact upon the Market for Shares’, European Review of Economic History, Vol.7 (2003), pp.99–125.

S. McCartney and A.J. Arnold, ‘The Railway Mania of 1845–1847: Market Irrationality or Collusive Swindle based on Accounting Distortions?’, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, Vol.16 (2003), pp.821–52.

D. Higgins and S. Toms, ‘Financial Distress, Corporate Borrowing, and Industrial Decline: The Lancashire Cotton Spinning Industry, 1918–38’, Accounting, Business & Financial History, Vol.13 (2003), pp.207–32.

M. Baker and M. Collins, ‘The Asset Portfolio Composition of British Life Insurance Firms, 1900–1965’, Financial History Review, Vol.10 (2003), pp.137–64.

M. Baker and M. Collins, ‘English Commercial Banks and Business Client Distress, 1946–63’, European Review of Economic History, Vol.7 (2003), pp.365–88.

F. Carnevali, ‘Golden Opportunities: Jewellery Making in Birmingham between Mass Production and Speciality’, Enterprise & Society, Vol.4 (2003), pp.272–98; M.J. Piore and C.F. Sabel, The Second Industrial Divide (New York, 1984).

R. Burt, ‘Freemasonry and Business Networking during the Victorian Period’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.657–88.

G. Boyce, ‘Network Knowledge and Network Routines: Negotiating Activities between Shipowners and Shipbuilders’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.52–76.

H. Cox, H. Biao and S. Metcalfe, ‘Compradors, Firm Architecture and the “Reinvention” of British Trading Companies: John Swire & Sons’ Operations in Early Twentieth-Century China’, Business History, Vol.45 (2003), pp.15–34.

A. Thompson and G. Magee, ‘A Soft Touch? British Industry, Empire Markets, and the Self-Governing Dominions, c.1870–c.1914’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.689–717.

R. Pearson and D. Richardson, ‘Business Networking in the Industrial Revolution’, Economic History Review, Vol.LIV (2003), pp.657–79.

J.F. Wilson and A. Popp, ‘Business Networking in the Industrial Revolution: Some Comments’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.355–61; R. Pearson and D. Richardson, ‘Business Networking in the Industrial Revolution: Riposte to Some Comments’, Economic History Review, Vol.LVI (2003), pp.362–8.

M. Huberman and W. Lewchuk, ‘European Economic Integration and the Labour Compact, 1850–1913’, European Review of Economic History, Vol.7 (2003), pp.3–41.

L. James, ‘War and Industry: A Study of the Industrial Relations in the Mining Regions of South Wales and the Ruhr during the Great War, 1914–1918’, Labour History Review, Vol.68 (2003), pp.195–215.

J.A. Jaffe, ‘The Ambiguities of Compulsory Arbitration and the Wartime Experience of Order 1305’, Historical Studies in Industrial Relations, Vol.15 (2003), pp.1–25.

J. McIlroy and A. Campbell, ‘Beyond Betteshanger: Order 1305 in the Scottish Coalfields during the Second World War, Part 1: Politics, Prosecutions and Protest’, Historical Studies in Industrial Relations, Vol.15 (2003), pp.27–72.

S. Todd, ‘“Boisterous Workers”: Young Women, Industrial Rationalisation and Workplace Militancy in Interwar England’, Labour History Review, Vol.68 (2003), pp.293–310.

S. Bruley, ‘A New Perspective on Women Workers in the Second World War: The Industrial Diary of Kathleen Church-Bliss and Elsie Whiteman’, Labour History Review, Vol.68 (2003), pp.217–34.

J. Melling, ‘Managing the White-Collar Union: Salaried Staff, Trade-Union Leadership, and the Politics of Organised Labour in Post-War Britain, c.1950–1968’, International Review of Social History, Vol.48 (2003), pp.245–71.

C. Royal, ‘Snakes and Career Ladders in the Investment Banking Industry: The Making of Barclays De Zoete Wedd (BZW) – An International Perspective, 1982–96’, Accounting, Business & Financial History, Vol.13 (2003), pp.233–62.

G. Duncan, ‘Workers’ Compensation and the Governance of Pain’, Economy and Society, Vol.32 (2003), pp.449–77.

J. Benson, ‘Coalminers, Coalowners and the Collaboration: The Miners' Permanent Relief Fund Movement in England, 1860–1895’, Labour History Review, Vol.68 (2003), pp.181–94.

S. Bowden and G. Tweedale, ‘Mondays without Dread: The Trade Union Response to Byssinosis in the Lancashire Cotton Industry in the Twentieth Century’, Social History of Medicine, Vol.16 (2003), pp.79–95.

Business History, Vol.45 No.1 (2003).

Textile History, Vol.34 No.2 (2003).

Australian Economic History Review, Vol.43 No.2 (2003).

Toms and Wilson, ‘Scale, Scope and Accountability’.