Chandler as a biographer: Content thematic analysis of Chandler's biography of Henry Varnum Poor

Journal of Management History

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 272-283

  Bynum, Leigh Ann ^a   Clayton, Russell W ^a   Hayek, Mario ^a   Moeller, Miriam ^a   Williams Jr , Wallace A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Business history; Literature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900560772     PISSN: 17511348     EISSN: 17587751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17511340910964135     Document Type: Article

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