How 100-Year-Old Companies Survive
Monday, November 22, 2010
Industry "Clusters"
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When I first presented a paper on West Michigan companies over 100 years old that we had surveyed, one question I received from a colleague ...
Friday, November 19, 2010
Old Companies DO Grow Large!
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Because so many of the 100-year-old local companies I had interviewed were small (less than 100 employees), I had surmised that many old com...
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Public v.s Private
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Interviews with local (that is, West Michigan) 100-year-old companies indicated that remaining privately-owned was a key factor in company s...
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Association of Global Business Conference
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I'll be presenting the findings of our data base research on 100 year old U.S. companies at the AGB conference in New Orleans this weeke...
Thursday, October 14, 2010
The Wisdom of Shinise
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"Strength from living over 100 years" Following are some of the results of research from my colleague, Makoto Kanda from Meiji Gak...
Monday, October 11, 2010
Japanese Shinise
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I have kept in touch with the Japanese professor who first spurred my interest in 100 year old company research (Makoto Kanda) and he has gi...
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Data Base is Almost Ready
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A recent email from Cargill's archives director (as they prepare for their 150th anniversary) reminds me that I have not updated this bl...
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