Thursday, March 14th
7:30am-3:00pm Dissertation Colloquium12:00pm-3:00pm Paper Development Workshop: Histories of Business KnowledgeChairs
Joaquín Viloria (Colombia), Norma Lanciotti (Argentina), Aurora Gómez Galvarriato (México)
2:00pm-3:30pm Workshop: Digital Archives and Other Electronic Resources for Business HistoriansMore information can be found here
www.thebhc.org/paper-development-workshop-%E2%80%9Chistories-business-knowledge%E2%80%9D
3:00pm-5:30pm Workshop: Interdisciplinarity: Risks and Opportunities for Navigating a Business History CareerMore information can be found here
www.thebhc.org/digital-archives-and-other-electronic-resources-business-historians
3:00pm-5:30pm Trustees MeetingMore information can be found here
www.thebhc.org/interdisciplinarity-risks-and-opportunities-navigating-business-history-career
Friday, March 15th
8:30am-10:00am
1-A: The American Health Sector: Power and Inequality1-B: Starting Small Going GlobalPeter Hilsenrath, University of the Pacific
Role and Responsibility of Business in Shifts of Power, Wealth and InequalityAndrew Simpson, Duquesne University
Air Bridges and International Affiliations: The Evolving Business of Global Specialty Medicine in the Late 20th CenturyJessica Adler, Florida International University
A Global Paradigm and Domestic Realities: "Well-Functioning Health Systems" and Stakeholder Activism
1-C: Globalization and De-Globalization in Twentieth Century BankingMarcelo Bucheli, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Luis Felipe Saenz, University of South Carolina
Caffeinated Memories: The Creation of Historical Narratives as Public Goods: Evidence from the Colombian Coffee IndustryEbes Esho, University of Johannesburg
Adeleye Ifedapo, Georgetown University
Grietjie Verhoef, University of Johannesburg
Beyond National Markets to Global Companies: The Case of Emerging African MultinationalsJeffrey Fear, University of Glasgow
Emerging (Mittelstand) Multinationals
1-D: Public and Private Policies on Wealth DistributionGrace Ballor, European University Institute
Paribas, Globalization, and European Integration: How the FDI of a French Investment Bank Shaped Europe and the WorldCarlos Caballero-Argaez, School of Economics, Universidad de los Andes
Carlos Eduardo Hernandez Castillo, School of Management, Universidad de los Andes
Jorge Tovar, School of Economics, Universidad de los Andes
Policy Reversals on Foreign Investment: Colombian Banking during the Late XXth CenturyJoaquim Cuevas, University of Valencia
Pablo Martin-Acena, University of Alcala
Angeles Pons, University of Valencia
Exploring the Roots of Internationalization: The Compared Trajectories for Two Big Spanish Banks, BBVA and SantanderGhassan Moazzin, The University of Tokyo
Multinational Banks, Political Risk and the Chinese 1911 Revolution
1-E: Women in Corporate NetworksAlbert Churella, Kennesaw State University
Empowered to Redistribute Wealth: Public Policy and the Curtailment of Executive Compensation during the 1930sRichard John, Columbia University
Economic Inequality, the Problem of Monopoly, and the Challenge of Henry GeorgeKathryn Steen, Drexel University
Radio, Patents, and Monopoly: RCA and the Department of Justice
1-F: Merchants, Traders and Port Cities: Establishing Global TradeStephanie Ginalski, UNIL
How Women Broke into the “Old’ Boys” Swiss Corporate NetworkAndrea Lluch, Universidad de la Pampa/CONICET, Argentina and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Erica Salvaj, Universidad del Desarrollo
Women May be Climbing on Board, But Not in First Class: Female Board Participation in Chile and Argentina, 1901–2010Alberto Rinaldi, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Giulia Tagliazucchi, Universtiy of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Michelangelo Vasta, University of Siena
Women Directors in Italy, 1913–2010Chinmay Tumbe, Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad
Women's Representation on Corporate Boards in India, c. 1920–2010
1-G: Diplomacy in Global BusinessCarlos Guimarães, Universidade Federal Fluminense
The Foreign Presence in the Brazilian Importer and Exporter Trade: The Case of the Jersey’s firm Francis Le Breton & Co, c.1810–c.1850Steven Ivings, Kyoto University
Western-Chinese Commercial Cooperation in the Japan Trade: The Case of Hakodate, 1855–1885Sean Kelley, University of Essex
From Senegambia to Cartagena: Luso-African Credit Networks and the Business of Slave Trading, 1580–1640
1-H: Business and Indigenous HistoryJorge Muñoz-Sougarret, Universidad de Los Lagos
German Entrepreneurs and Diplomatic in the South Pacific: A Study About His Role in the Concession of Productive Land to German Enterprises in the Province of Llanquihue, Chile, 1890–1914Lindsay Schakenbach Regele, Miami University, Ohio
State Department Business: Joel Roberts Poinsett and Latin American Independence, 1811–1829Nina Kleinoeder, University of Marburg
A “Place in the Sun” (Bernhard von Bülow, 1897)? German Business in Colonial Railway Building in Africa, 1880–1920
1-I: Financial Markets and Capital FlowsClinton Hough, Florida International University
A Propensity to Truck, Barter, and Exchange: The Indian Trade in Colonial FloridaElizabeth Rule, Brown University
The Chickasaw Press: A Case Study in Indigenous Enterprise and InnovationAdrian Lerma, Yahuaca Knowledge Distribution LLC
Michael Lerma, Diné College - Dean, Business and Social Science
Breaking Dependency: Economic Innovation and the Future of the Navajo Economy
German Forero-laverde, Universidad Externado de Colombia
Is There a Global Financial Cycle in the Stock Market? The Case for Developed Economies Since the Interwar Years.José Augusto Miranda, Ibmec Business School/Rio de Janeiro
Glocal Finance in Latin America: The Market for Latin American Municipal Bonds in the London Capital Market, 1880–1929Carolyn Keber, The Open University, UK
Janette Rutterford, The Open University, UK
Dimitris Sotiropoulos, The Open University, UK
Globalization and Capital Flows: The English Investment Trusts before World War IJoseph Wallace, Johns Hopkins University
Alexander Brown & Sons: From Irish Immigrants to American Innovators of Global Finance and Urban Development
10:30am-12:00pm
2-A: Alternative Capitalisms2-B: Innovation in Global Marketing and Product DevelopmentAi Hisano, Kyoto University
Capitalism of the Senses: Food, Color, and the Creation of Modern Visual CultureGeoffrey Jones, Harvard Business School
Anthroposophical Capitalism: Esoteric Beliefs and the Creation of Modern Business EnterprisesAdam Frost, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Illicit Capitalism in Socialist China
2-C: Industry Lifecycle, FDI and Trade PolicyJing Han, University of York
An Analysis of the Supply Side of Non-deceptive Counterfeiting Business in the Luxury Fashion and Apparel Industry in ChinaQunyi Liu, Peking University
Mei ZHU and Beer Industry in China: A Discourse on Entrepreneurship in Developing CountriesTakeshi Ohtowa, Kanto Gakuin University / Hiroshima City University
Kazuo Doi, Kyushu Sangyo University
Tsutomu Kita, Hiroshima City University
Tomomi Shiosaki, Kyushu University
Sustainable Transformability Possible Among Traditional Companies: A Case of Japanese Traditional Brush Maker
2-D: Finance Unbound: Offshore Banking in the Postwar EraJohn Mohr, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Stars Fell on Alabama: The Global Auto Industry and the Landscape of Modernity in the American SouthDael Norwood, University of Delaware
From the “China trade” to the “China market”: Globalization and Deglobalization in the Gilded Age United StatesHiromi Shioji, Kyoto University
Eiko Tomiyama, Graduate Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies
Parts Localization Lifecycle in the Auto Industry
2-E: Brokers of Globalization: Transnational Private Organizations and BusinessErin Cully, CUNY Graduate Center
Edge as Wedge: The Impact of the Edge Act on Interstate BankingSeung Woo Kim, Korea University
Inter-state Solution in the Stateless Market: National Sovereignty and the Global Supervision of the Eurodollar Market, 1975–1979Sebastián Alvarez, Oxford University
Banking globalization and financial crisis in Mexico and Brazil, 1973-1982
2-F: The Role of Large-scale MNEs in Emerging Market EconomiesNeil Rollings, University of Glasgow
The Development of Transnational Business Associations over the Twentieth CenturyCraig Murphy, Wellesley College
JoAnne Yates, MIT
Voluntary Standards Organizations: Engaging and Shaping Global BusinessThomas David, University of Lausanne
Pierre-Yves Donzé, Osaka University
Pierre Eichenberger, University of Zurich
When Global History Meets Business History. The International Chamber of Commerce as a Business Opportunity, 1920–1960
2-G: Dealing with MultinationalsIsrael García Solares, El Colegio de México
Underground Leviathans. The United States Company and the Mining Multinationals in the Americas, 1901–1971Norma Silvana Lanciotti, CONICET- University of Rosario
The Role of Big Companies in Economic Development. Argentina, 1913–1971Álvaro Ferreira da Silva, Nova School of Business and Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Pedro Neves, Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Universidade de Lisboa
The Paradox of the Nationality of the Firm: Foreign Investment in Portuguese Africa, 1850–1974Gerarda Westerhuis, Utrecht University
Overseas banks and financial conglomerates: Comparing strategies of Dutch banks in Brazil in two different phases of globalization
2-H: Economic Nationalism and Business in Emerging Markets in the Mid-Twentieth CenturyColette Perold, New York University
Pan-American Tabulation and Brazilian Foreign Debt: IBM in Brazil before ComputationPål Sandvik, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Espen Storli, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Small states and Monopoly Power: The International Oil Industry and the Scandinavian Market, 1890–1930Stefano Tijerina, University of Maine
Globalizing the Americas: Canada's Business Expansion in Colombia During the First Half of the Twentieth Century
2-I: Film Screening: When Banana Ruled (Icarus Film directed by Mathilde Damaisol)Marcelo Bucheli, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Stephanie Decker, Aston Business School
The History of Economic Nationalism and Expropriations in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa ComparedShakila Yacob, University of Malaya
Championing Economic Independence and the Responses of Foreign-Owned Businesses during Decolonisation: The Case of MalaysiaChristina Lubinski, Copenhagen Business School
Global Business and the Nation State: A Neo-Listian Approach to Business HistoryRory Miller, University of Liverpool
Foreign Firms and Economic Nationalism in Mid-Twentieth-Century Latin America
More information can be found here
http://icarusfilms.com/if-banana
1:30pm-3:00pm
3-B: Retail Chains across Borders, 1920s - present3-C: Corporate Cultures and Business ElitesLin Yanying, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
The Decline of Small Retailers after 1980s in JapanFlorence Brachet Champsaur, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)
Looking for Inspiration. From the American Model to the European Network. The 1953 Italian Fair at Galeries Lafayette ParisShane Hamilton, University of York
Necessary Failures: Private Standards and the Transformation of Risk Management in Agrifood Supply ChainsRui Shi, Kyoto University
The Decline of Physical Retailers in China in the Post-1978 Reform Period
3-D: Global Connections and Local Business in IndiaAlejandro Caceres, IESA Management School / Universidad Catolica Andres Bello
The Globalization of Management by MNEs in Latin America: The “Venezuelanization” of Managerial and Executive Levels of Royal Dutch Shell in Venezuela 1945–1975Sven Kube, Florida International University
Communist Corporate Culture: Enterprise between Political Principle and Profit PursuitSaša Vejzagić, European University Institute
Making of the Socialist Business Class: Integration of Yugoslav Business Sector into the Global Market and Career Patterns of General Managers between 1965 and 1978
3-E: Industry Dynamics and the Development of Competitive StrategyStefan Tetzlaff, German Historical Institute, Washington DC
Local Business Prerogatives and Foreign Assistance: Vocational Education in mid-20th Century IndianSudev J Sheth, Harvard Business School
Textiles, Trusteeship, and Technology: Ahmedabad’s Arvind Group and Modernizing a Family BusinessChinmay Tumbe, Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad
Placing Engineers as Managers: IITs, IIMs and the Rise of India’s Managerial Elite
3-F: Making Southern Capitalism: Credit, Specie, and SlaveryJoost Dankers, Utrecht University
Dutch Steel Industry between Globalisation and De-globalisationHideki Nakamura, Tokyo University of Science
The History of Computer Industry Competition from Supply Chain Globalization ViewStig Tenold, NHH Norwegian School of Economics
Globalization and the Maritime City in the Second Half of the 20th Century: The Case of Bergen, Norway
3-G: Strategies and Initiatives for DevelopmentKathryn Olivarius, Stanford University
Immunocapitalism: Disease, Risk, and Creditworthiness in Antebellum New OrleansAnn Daly, Brown University
“Men of Honor and Intrinsic Worth”: Honor, Trust, and Money at the New Orleans MintAmanda Mushal, The Citadel
An Agency Shooting: White Masculine Honor Violence and the Business of Credit Reporting
3-H: The Private Sector and the Mexican State: Corruption and MonopoliesJairo Campuzano-Hoyos, Universidad EAFIT
Colombian Progress Brokers: The Circulation of Ideas and the Search for Models of Material Progress in a Globalizing Latin America, 1880s–1890sAnne Hanley, Northern Illinois University
Renato Marcondes, University of Sao Paulo - Ribeirao Preto
Native Capital, Foreign Capital: Banking and Business Development in Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century São Paulo, BrazilIoanna Sapfo Pepelasis, Athens University of Economics and Business
Mara Vidali, Athens University of Economics and Business
An Empirical Model of Joint Stock Company Births, Greece: 1840–1939Julia Yongue, Hosei University
Siam Then Thailand Now: Contextualizing the Development of Thai Capitalism through two Eras of Globalization
Andrew Paxman, CIDE
Why Has Mexico Tolerated Monopolies? Three Cases of Symbiotic Relations, 1941–2014Aurora Gómez Galvarriato, El Colegio de México
Maseca-Gruma: The Building of a Corn Flour and Tortillas Global Emporium. Innovation or Cronyism?Gustavo A. Del Angel, CIDE
Intentionally Arrested: Rural Insurance Markets and Credit in Mexico, 1960–2000José Galindo, Universidad Veracruzana
Crony Capitalism and International Investment: The Case of Canadian Companies in Mexico
3:30pm-5:00pm
4-A: Creating Global Business Education4-B: Business History and the LawAdoracion Álvaro-Moya, CUNEF
Nuria Puig, Complutense University
Foreign Aid and the Globalization of Business Education. Lessons from Southern Europe in the Early Cold WarValeria Giacomin, Copenhagen Business Schoool
Geoffrey Jones, Harvard Business School
Erica Salvaj, Universidad del Desarrollo
Business Leaders and Investment in Education: Evidence from Emerging Markets since the 1960sGabriela Recio, Independent Scholar
Engineers, Innovation and Globalization in Mexico: The MIT Education, 1880–1920Michael Rubens, KU Leuven
Managerial Education, Productivity and Technology Choice: Evidence from US Mining Colleges
4-C: The Global Appeal of Entertainment: Entrepreneurship in Creative IndustriesTakashi Shimizu, University of Tokyo
The Historical Development of “Japanese-style” Corporate GovernanceVictoria Barnes, Max Planck Institute for European Legal History
Lucy Newton, Henley Business School, University of Reading
Shifts of Wealth, Capital and Responsibility: Litigating in London about Shareholder Rights in Canada and the CommonwealthSarah Wilson, York Law School, University of York, UK
Fostering Interdisciplinary Approaches in Management History: Making Connections with the Disciplines of History and Law through Exploring ‘Financial Crime’ History
4-D: The Developmental State in International CompetitionSamuel Backer, Johns Hopkins University
Middlemen in the Middle West: The Western Vaudeville Manager’s Association and the Business Structure of Mass EntertainmentPeter Miskell, University of Reading
Festivals: An Emerging Hub of the Global Creative Industries, or a Reaction Against Globalisation?Denise Sutton, CUNY-City Tech (New York City College of Technology)
Markets of Gold: The Global Expansion of Romance Publishing Companies Mills & Boon and Harlequin Enterprises, 1930–1990Cristina Stanca-Mustea, University of Glasgow
Jeffrey Fear, University of Glasgow
"Carl Laemmle Presents” : a Story of Political and Cultural Risk in Germany 1917-1934
4-E: Business Responses to Social Change in the 1960s-1970sKellen Backer, Syracuse University
Food, Industry, and National Defense: World War II’s Uneven Reshaping of the Food Industry and Military SubsistenceJulian Lamberty, University of Southern Denmark
Jeppe Nevers, University of Southern Denmark
The Danish Robotics Cluster: The Role of the Public Sector in the Development of a Successful Industrial ClusterYuqin Xu, Meiji University
The Linkage between Institutional Transitions and Intellectual Property (IP) Strategies of Pharmaceuticals: Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry, 1970-2017
4-F: Business GroupsGavin Benke, Boston University
You Have Done Much to Awaken our Business Community to the Problems and Potentials Ahead: Nixon’s White House Contemplates the Economy in 1990Andrew Busch, Coastal Carolina University
Reconsidering Neoliberalism: Social Fracture and the Role of Business Schools in Promoting Economic Change, 1968–1982Jeanette Estruth, Harvard University
Against the Great Society: Midcentury Corporate Opposition to Medicare
4-G: International Financial Flows and Domestic PoliticsNiall Reddy, New York University
The Fragmentation of the South African Corporate Network, 1993–2018Beatriz Rodriguez-Satizabal, Queen Mary University of London and Universidad de los Andes
Colombian Business Groups: Patterns and Explanations, 1950–2000Akira Tanaka, Kyoto University
How and Why Japanese Horizontal Keiretsu became Zombies?
4-H: Strategies for Mitigating Risk in the Long Eighteenth CenturyCarlo Edoardo Altamura, Lund University
Credit Where Due? Banks, Debt, and Dictatorships in Latin America, 1973–1982Akram Beniamin, Henley Business School, University of Reading
British Banks in Egypt: Exploitation or Coordination, the Case of the Ionian Bank, 1907–1956Adriana Calcagno, University of Geneva
Juan Flores Zendejas, University of Geneva / Colegio de México
Making Money Flow: Latin American Central Banks at the Onset of the Great DepressionJane Knodell, University of Vermont
Catalina Vizcarra, University of Vermont
The Political Economy of Coinage Production in the Americas: Massachusetts Bay and Peru, 1600–1700
4-I: MNEs and Managing IP: Patent Law in Emerging MarketsHannah Tucker, University of Virginia
Dangers of the Winds and Seas: Sea Captains’ Investment Strategies, 1720–1760Hunter Harris, University of Michigan
Specialization, Diversification, and Partnership Investment in Glasgow, 1750–1800Scott Miller, International Center for Jefferson Studies
Strategy of Flexibility: Combining Risk and Diversification to Command Markets in Napoleonic Era Europe
Pierre-Yves Donzé, Osaka University
Shigehiro Nishimura, Kansai University
Patent Strategy and Global Competition in the Electric Appliance Industry: Siemens, 1880–1945Jose Manuel Carrasco Weston, Universidad del Pacífico
Martin Monsalve Zanatti, Universidad del Pacífico
Alejandra Osorio, TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT DARMSTADT
Adoption of Technology and Globalization, the First Development of Peru’s Patent System, 1890–1930Amy Nguyen, University of York
Foreign Direct Investment Inflows and Intellectual Property Strategies for Multinational Corporation in Emerging Markets: The case of Vietnam in Historical PerspectiveShigehiro Nishimura, Kansai University
Globalizing Patent Portfolio: Foreign Direct Investment and Intellectual Property Management
Saturday, March 16th
8:30am-10:00am
5-A: Global Value Chains5-B: Entrepreneurial History: Conceptual and Critical PerspectivesMarc Levinson, Independent Scholar
The Rise and Retreat of Global Supply ChainsBastian Linneweh, University of Göttingen
In Search of “De-Globalization”: Evidence from the Global Rubber Markets, 1914-45Michael Stamm, Michigan State University
Canadian Trees, American Policy, and Latin American Journalism: A Hemispheric History of Newsprint in the Mid-Twentieth CenturyMengxing Yu, Kyoto University
The Global Procurement's System of China’s Pulp and Paper Industry: The Case of Fuyang District after 1978
5-C: Gender in BusinessAndrea Colli, Bocconi University
European Capitalism: Culture, Institutions and Entrepreneurship. Insights from ProsopographyR. Daniel Wadhwani, University of the Pacific
Death and Rebirth of the Entrepreneurial HeroBenjamin Waterhouse, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Entrepreneurship Comes Home: American Women and the ‘Home-Based Business Movement’ in the 1980sAndrew Popp, University of Baltimore
Nostalgia and Ordinary Enterprise in the Age of Populism
5-D: Governance and Creation of CapitalismSabine Effosse, University of Paris Nanterre
Banking, Consumption and Feminine Finance: Did the "Bastille Day Law" (July, 13th, 1965) Usher in a New Era of Empowerment for French Women?Katherine Lacson, Ateneo de Manila Univer
The Images of the Manileña Businesswoman During the American Occupation, 1898–1938Mary Yeager, University of California Los Angeles
Gender, Race, and Entrepreneurship
5-E: Internationalization of the Family FirmGregory Hargreaves, University of Delaware
Edge-Effect Capitalism & Iron Plantations on the North American Fall LineRafael Pardo, Emory University
Federally Funded SlavingBryan Turo, Concordia College NY
The Making of a Market Borderland: The Overlapping Economies of the Santa Fe Trade Area in the 19th CenturyRichard Yntema, Otterbein University
The Globalization of Tea and Coffee: The Political Economy of Tea and Coffee Consumption in 18th Century Holland
5-F: Risk and InsuranceJulien del Marmol, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Internationalization and the Family: The Case of Belgian Brewers Artois and Piedboeuf, 1970–2000Apostolos Delis, Institute for Mediterranean Studies/FORTH
How Global Greek-owned Tramp Shipping became with the Advent of the Steamers?Paloma Fernández Pérez, Universitat de Barcelona
Pioneers and Challengers in the Global Plasma Protein Industry, 1915–2015
5-G: Markets Strategies for Local Brands in Global ContextsErika Vause, St. John's University (NYC)
Your Money and Your Life: The Pommerais Trial and Life Insurance in 19th Century FranceMark Jakob, University of Marburg
Securitization of Exports? The Creation and Development of State-Backed Trade Credit Insurance in the Interwar PeriodNiels Viggo Haueter, Swiss Re
The impact of insurance in the making of global business
5-H: Markets on the MarginsNur Suhaili Binti Ramli, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Marketing Strategy Analysis in the Italian Textile Industry: The Case of Marzotto, 1836–2004Ludovic Cailluet, EDHEC Business School
Space as a Strategic Resource: The Case of Retail Pharmacy and Cosmetics in France post-1945John Wong, The University of Hong Kong
The Emergence of a “Local” Product through a Global Discourse: The Making of Vitasoy in Post-WWII Hong KongSusumu Harada, Meji University
Market’s Priority and Global Brand Management Change: The Case of Lexus from 1989 to Present
5-I: Business between Globalisation and Pan-European CooperationBrent Cebul, University of Pennsylvania
Business’ War on Poverty: Or, How Businesspeople Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Poor and MarginalizedJennifer Le Zotte, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Seeing Straight: Policing Sexualities in New York’s Early Commercial NightlifeJoshua Davis, University of Baltimore
More than a Store: Activist Businesses in Baltimore, 1826–2018
Alexis Drach, University of Glasgow
European Banking Clubs between Europe and the World, 1970s–1980sPavel Szobi
Getting involved, via Europe first: European socialist countries’ political and economic elites vis-à-vis the 1970s globalising trends – the case of CzechoslovakiaYoussef Cassis, European University Institute
The City of London between Globalisation and Pan-European Cooperation, 1970s-1980s
10:30am-12:00pm
6-A: Globalization in Institutional Practice: Tax Havens, Offshoring, and Corporate Investigations6-B: Constructing Global InfrastructureMarten Boon, University of Oslo
Ben Wubs, Erasmus University Rotterdam
“Safe haven Curaçao”: The Origins of a Dutch Offshore Centre, 1915–1960James Hollis, University of Oxford
Christopher McKenna, University of Oxford
The Emergence of the Offshore Economy, 1914–1939Elena Egawhary, Columbia University
Kroll: Globalization and the Corporate Investigation BusinessChristophe Farquet, University of Geneva
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: The History of Tax Havens, à Cheval between Regulation and Globalization
6-C: Globalization, Business Standards, and the MarketBram Bouwens, Utrecht University (Netherlands)
Carriers of Globalization: Airline Development between Globalization and De-globalization, 1980–2010Gelina Harlaftis, Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH & Ionian University, Greece
Aristotle Onassis, a Pioneer in the Architecture of the Global Shipping FirmGeorge Deltas, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Richard Sicotte, University of Vermont
The Transformation of Transatlantic Passenger Transportation, 1946–1970
6-D: Family Firms and the Varieties of CapitalismStephen Mihm, University of Georgia
Current Standards: The International Electrotechnical Commission and the Origins of Global GovernanceJason Scott Smith, University of New Mexico
Going Global: Multinational Firms, Construction Standards, and the Infrastructure of American CapitalismAshton Merck, Duke University
Privatization and Internationalization in Food Safety Standards
6-E: International Business StrategyHartmut Berghoff, University of Goettingen, Germany
Family Capitalism in the United States and Germany: An Institutional and Cultural PerspectiveAndrea Schneider-Braunberger, Gesellschaft für Unternehmensgeschichte (GUG)
Family Firms as Variance of Capitalism: Survivability in Changing Phases in HistoryAraceli Almaraz, Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Trajectories of Mexican Business Families: Origin and divergences in a middle income country.
6-F: Public Policy and Business History: A Roundtable DiscussionJørgen Burchardt, National Museum of Science and Technology
Dissemination of Knowledge Through Multinational CompaniesBernardo Batiz-Lazo, Bangor University
Sergio Castellanos-Gamboa, Bangor University
Optimal Adoption of Automated Teller Machines ATMs in the US, Europe, Asia, and Latin AmericaSabine Pitteloud, University of Geneva
Swiss Multinationals Facing the Creation of International Guidelines in the 1970s: Between Foreign Diplomacy and Coordinated CapitalismNaotoshi Umeno, Osaka University of Commerce
Historical Analysis of Subsidiary Evolution: A Case Study of Hala Gelatin Development by Nitta Gelatin India Limited (NGIL)
6-H: The Latin American Entrepreneurial State in Historical Perspective Part IRita Giacalone, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela
Relationship, Reputation and Wealth, Keys to the Colombian Business Discourse on Asia-PacificAlejandra Salas Porras, UNAM-FCPyS
Think Tanks and Big Business. Why do Mexican Big Business Promote Think Tanks?Mariel Aguilar-Støen, University of Oslo, Norway
Benedicte Bull, University of Oslo, Norway
An Institutional Turn? Changes in Business Discourses in El Salvador and GuatemalaCarlos Huneeus, University of Chile
Tomas Undurraga, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile
Old Wine in New Bottles: New Justifications for Old Business Practices in Post-Transition Chile, 2010–2017Marcia Barbero, University of the Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay
Miguel Serna, University of the Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay
Gender Discrimination in Business Careers: Between Denial and Blame for Uruguayan WomenClaudio Castro, Universidad Argentina de la Empresa
AAPRESID: A Business Thinking to Establish and Spread the Knowledge Society in Argentine Agriculture
6-I: Beyond Public and Private: Business Influence on Domestic and Global PoliticsBernardita Escobar Andrae, University of Talca, Chile
Continuity or Change? Corporate Governance in Chilean State-owned Enterprises, 1884–2018Matías Kulfas, UNSAM-UBA
Rise, Decline and (a Weak) Reappearance of the Entrepreneurial State: The Recent Argentine Experience in Historical Perspective, 1950–2015Juan Odisio, UBA-CONICET
Marcelo Norbert Rougier, CONICET-UBA
Military Strategy and Entrepreneurial State Argentina: Two Tactics for the Development of the Basic Industry During the 20th CenturyGail Triner, Rutgers University
From Entrepreneurial State to Regulatory State? Brazilian Political Economy in the Wake of Privatization
Pérola Maria Goldfeder Borges de Castro, University of São Paulo
Beyond the “Idea of Profit”: Public Policies and Private Entrepreneurs and the Establishment of Postal Services in Nineteenth-Century Brazil, 1829–1844Diana Londono-Correa, Universidad EAFIT
Luz Maria Rivas, Universidad EAFIT
Organizational Structures for Corporate Political Activities of a Colombian Business Group: A Case Study, 1960–2006Juan C. Lopez-Diez, Universidad EAFIT
The Tennessee valley authority: A model for Medellin's utility company (1933-1955)
1:30pm-3:00pm
7-A: Innovation and Growth7-B: History Beyond the Academy: A Roundtable DiscussionEric Hintz, Lemelson Center, Smithsonian Institution
Does America Need More Innovators?William Lazonick, The Academic-Industry Research Network
Yin Li, Fudan University
Innovative Enterprise and China's Economic GrowthRyan McDonough, Rutgers Business School
Paul Miranti, Rutgerss Business School
Michael Schoderbek, Rutgers Business School
Alfred D. Chandler’s Integrated Learning Base:
Toward the Classification and Measurement of Corporate Innovation
7-C: Global and Local Dimensions of Postwar East Asian Business HistoryJairo Campuzano-Hoyos, Universidad EAFIT
Stephen Chambers, Winthrop Group
Kenneth Lipartito, Florida International University
Juan C. Lopez-Diez, Universidad EAFIT
Gabriela Recio, Independent Scholar
History Beyond the Academy
7-D: Making Managers in Emerging MarketsThomas David Dubois, Fudan University (Shanghai)
Milk from the Butterfly Spring: Dairy Enterprise and Regional Development in Socialist ChinaPatrick Fridenson, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
Facing Obstacles and Overcoming Difficulties: Honda's Entry into the Design and Production of Four-wheel VehiclesPhilip Scranton, Rutgers University (USA)
Nationalizing the Local: Maintenance, Repair and Recycling in the People’s Republic of China
7-E: Political Risk and National StrategyRolv Petter Amdam, BI Norwegian Business School
Carlos Davila, Universidad de los Andes
Introducing Executive eEducation in Latin America: Comparing Colombia, Peru and Central America, 1960–1980Andrea Lluch, Universidad de la Pampa/CONICET, Argentina and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
The origins and evolution of management education and training in Argentina (1940s–1960s)Yun Wu, Tukuyama University
The Western and Japanese Impact on China’s Management Modernization: Path, Method, and Mechanism of Management Learning 1978–1990
7-F: Management Practices and ConceptsMalin Dahlström, University of Gothenburg
Can the History Tell Us Anything About the Sustainability Conflicts of today? A case study of Limestone Quarries and Cement Production in SwedenMaria Eugénia Mata, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Economia , Nova SBE
Portuguese decolonization: The Role and Responsibility of Shifts of Power on Business Failure and Social WealthKnut Sogner, BI Norwegian Business School
Bankrupted in the Baltic: The Fall of Norwegian Leadership in the Nordic Wood Industry
7-G: Sugar, Money, and Meat: Jewish Business Practices and the Global EconomyEric Godelier, Ecole Polytechnique (France)
Nationality: A Useful Concept for Business History?Daniel Raff, The Wharton School
Business History and Management Academia in the High Social Science Style: Stalking the Beast with Gun and CameraPeter Scoblic, Harvard Business School
The Postwar Development of Tools to Mitigate Uncertainty: Frank Knight, the RAND Corporation, and the Pursuit of “Ersatz Experience”
7-H: The Latin American Entrepreneurial State in Historical Perspective Part IIRoger Horowitz, Hagley Library
The Global Kosher Chicken: Jewish Migration, Religious Law, and the Industrialization of FoodYda Schreuder, University of Delaware
Amsterdam's Sephardic Merchants and the Atlantic Sugar Trade in the Seventeenth CenturyRebecca Kobrin, Columbia University
Too Big To Fail in 1930: The Bank of United States, Global Remittances and the Long Shadow of Immigrant Banking
Ivonne Barragán, CONICET-UBA
The National Will”: Military Management of Public Companies. The Argentine Navy in the “Rio Santiago Shipyard, 1953-–973Xóchitl Ninel García Vázquez, UNAM
The Promotion of National Industrialization from the Bureau of Industrial Research of the Banco de MéxicoMilagros Rodríguez, CONICET-UBA
The Privatization Project of Nuclear Power Plants During Neoliberal State: The Argentine Case, 1994-1999
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8-A: Illicit trade in Narcotics8-B: Globalization and Anti-globalizatlionJames Bradford, Berklee College of Music
From Hippies to Smugglers: Hash, Globalization, and the Future of the Afghan Drug TradeXavier Duran, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
Why Colombian traffickers Became Leaders in the Cocaine Market, 1960–1990?Alastair Yuanhao Su, Stanford University
"A Marvellous Affair": Opium and the Panic of 1839
8-C: International Financial Crises and Regulatory ResponsesRivers Gambrell, University of Oxford
Globalising the Gridiron: The NFL and the Forgotten Legacy of the World League of American FootballThomas Mackaman, King's College
Globalization and Organized Labor: The Decline and Transformation of the United Auto Workers in the 1980sShaun Nichols, Boise State University
Globalization from The Ground Up: International Labor Unionism and the Transformation of Postwar U.S. Business
8-D: African American Women and Informal Economies in the 20th and 21st CenturiesPierre-Christian Fink, Columbia University
The Leading Edge of a New Regime: How the U.S. Financial Crisis of 1974 was Like and Unlike 2007–9Christoph Nitschke, University of Oxford
The “Slop Shop American Style”: American Private Bankers, Bond Marketing, and the United States Abroad before the Panic of 1873Natalya Vinokurova, University of Pennsylvania
Remembrances of Markets Past: The Role of Institutional Forgetting in the Emergence of Mortgage-Backed Securities in the U.S.
8-E: Business Strategy and International Political RiskShennette Garrett-Scott, University of Mississippi
Rituals of Risk and Respectability: Black Women and Quotidian Credit before WWILaShawn Harris, Michigan State University
Can’t Knock the Hustle: African American Women & Labor in Early Twentieth Century New York CityTiffany Gill, University of Delaware
Beauty, Blackness and #Hashtags: Rethinking Black Entrepreneurship in Digital Era
8-F: The Latin American Entrepreneurial State in Historical Perspective Part IIIWilliam Hausman, College of William and Mary
The Cuban Electric Company, 1922–1960: From Local to Global to DomesticAndrew McGee, Carnegie Mellon University
Our Machine in Havana: IBM, the Cuban Revolution, and Business Litigation Over Information Processing MachinesJulian Faust, University of Marburg
„Investing in India is foolish. Not investing in India is even more foolish”: Expectations and Strategies of German Business to Re-capture the Indian Market during Decolonization, 1947–1970
8-G: Competition versus Stability: Structuring Financial InstitutionsPilar Acosta, Universidad Icesi- Department of management
Hanni Jalil, Universidad Icesi- Department of arts and humanities
Julio Zuluaga, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali- Department of management
Friends of Foes? The Historical Evolution of Private Actors in the Provision of Public GoodsEnrique Nava Rodríguez, UNAM
The Automotive Sector Regulation in Mexico: Diesel Nacional Company CaseAndrés M. Regalsky, CONICET-UNLu-UNTreF
Entrepreneurial State in the Realm of Finance: The Banco de la Nación Argentina as an Instrument of Public Policy, 1914–1930
8-H: Preserving the Future: The Historian’s Moral ResponsibilityManuel Bautista Gonzalez, Columbia University in the City of New York
Economic and Social Aspects of Monetary Plurality in Antebellum New Orleans, 1839–1862Christy Chapin, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Just How Stable Were US Banks Following World War II?Juliette Levy, University of California, Riverside
Credit before Banks: Credit Cooperatives and Unions in 19th-Century Mexico
Anders Houltz, Centre for Business History, Stockholm
To Have a History is to Have a Future: A Common Responsibility for Historians, Archivists and CorporationsDavid Kirsch, University of Maryland
How Startups EndErik Rau, Hagley Museum and Library
Calling Up the Reserve Army of Appraisers (You)