ADMS 1010 Study Guide - Hart Massey, Cobourg

• School: York University
• Department: Administrative Studies
• Course: ADMS 1010
• Professor: Indira Somwaru

Document Summary

Each of the four factors correspond to the canadian context of the late 1800"s and early 1900"s by. Enabling political systems: in the late 1870"s and the 1920"s massey had a working relationship with the prime minister john a. macdonald who wanted the. By doing so he needed to create a tariff protection policy. John a. macdonald created the national policy, which promised higher tariffs, including 35 percent on some imports. Ultimately, the national policy created a negative impact, and proved to be a huge disadvantage for the massey. Company because it would pose an increase in manufacturing costs. Treaty of 1854 brought with it several advantages to the massey company. The treaty allowed the burgeoning company the tariff free import of non-manufactured goods from the united states. This opened the canadian market for many products, such as timber, at lower costs due to the large economies of scale from the united states.