This book reviews business in medieval western Europe, probing its Roman and Christian heritage to discover the economic and political forces that... Læs mere
This 1994 analysis of the Peruzzi Company produces a radical reassessment of what made the medieval Florentine 'super-companies' so exceptional: commodity trading, especially in grain, which required heavy capital, sophisticated organisation, and an international network.
This book reviews business in medieval western Europe, probing its Roman and Christian heritage to discover the economic and political forces that... Læs mere
This 1994 analysis of the Peruzzi Company produces a radical reassessment of what made the medieval Florentine 'super-companies' so exceptional: commodity trading, especially in grain, which required heavy capital, sophisticated organisation, and an international network.