HIST113 Study Guide - Final Guide: Barter, John Molson, Deindustrialization
18 Apr 2013
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Political concerns not always allied with business: importance of staples or raw materials in business and history of canada. Manufacturing hasn"t just purely come from explotation of raw materials: importance of foreign or international business influences. Climate, geography, population (smaller market, demand, skills in labor force) Very profitable, fish is very popular for europeans to eat, less costs than raising cattle. Free enterprise anybody can fish there for free, any country/person who wants to. , no license"s or fees, Merchants (lenders/investors, captain) and fisherman(don"t get paid until the end, like profit sharing) funding (multiple investors, over several ships, so it is a safer investment) Processing of the fish is done on the boat (cut of head and clean it) and hasn"t been dried yet, so more salt is needed. On land almost like an assembly line, drying stages in the sun with salt (less) Nicer product to eat because less salt involved.
