MGMT 1030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Investment, Critical Role, Rocky Mountains
20 Jul 2016
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Outline of klassen, entrepreneurship in the canadian west: the enterprises of a. e. Cross, 1886-1920 , western historical quarterly 22 (3) (1991): 313-333. Cross as an agent of modernization who played a critical role in the development of the early economy of alberta and the prairie. West; his story is important because the family capitalism he developed differs from the traditional large scale capitalism of central canadian entrepreneurs. Cross was born in 1861 into an upper class montreal family and he was educated in england before earning veterinary surgeon qualifications in 1884; he moved to. Liverpool: he formed professional stock raising associations and championed improved breeding techniques, he personally managed his ranching operation and re-invested profits into his business.
