Isbn: 9780331028478 - report of the joint select committee on the north carolina rail road, 1867 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the financial condition, management structure, and operations of the North Carolina Railroad Company in the mid-19th century. The author's detailed look into the company's finances reveals massive debts, questionable contracts, and the persistent problem of outstanding obligations. The author also examines the railroad's governance structure and the unclear lines of authority and responsibility that led to a lack of accountability for poor decision-making. Finally, the author provides insights into the internal operations of the railroad, including its inefficient and haphazard management of supplies and a questionable land purchase. The book provides a valuable historical account of the challenges faced by the North Carolina Railroad Company during a period of significant growth and expansion, offering insights into the complexities of managing a major transportation network in the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…