ACCTG 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: List Of Unification Church Affiliated Organizations, Management System, Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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There have been many revolutions in history ranging from the agricultural (10,000 bc) to the iranian in 1979. In this assignment, i am studying the british industrial revolution (1760-1840) Prior to this time (1760), people worked the land where they lived (either as tenants or landowners). the resultant crops harvested were for the family unit. The industrial revolution also adopted the factory system which introduced the process of mass production. This was an exciting time for the british people as they could now earn money for working the machines on the land. The british industrial revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes and included the change from wood and other bio-fuels to coal" (wikipedia). 1860, technological progress, education, and an increasing capital stock transformed england into the workshop of the world. A famous engineer of the time was isambard kingdom brunel. He was responsible for bridges and dockyards including the construction of the first major british railway, the.
