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Boss lady

how three women entrepreneurs built successful big businesses in the mid-twentieth century

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An edition of Boss lady (2017)

Boss lady

how three women entrepreneurs built successful big businesses in the mid-twentieth century

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" ... The careers of three pioneering businesswomen--Tillie Lewis (founder of Flotill Products), Olive Ann Beech (cofounder of Beech Aircraft), and Margaret Rudkin (founder of Pepperidge Farm)--who started their own manufacturing companies in the 1930s, sold them to major corporations in the 1960s and 1970s, and became members of their corporate boards"--

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The University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
Pages
309

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Subjects

Women-owned business enterprises, History, Businesswomen, Biography, Women executives, Business enterprises, united states, Businesswomen, biography

People

Margaret Rudkin, Olive Ann Beech (1903-1993), Tillie Lewis (1904-1977)

Places

United States

Times

20th century
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Cover of: Boss Lady
Boss Lady: How Three Women Entrepreneurs Built Successful Big Businesses in the Mid-Twentieth Century
2017, University of North Carolina Press
in English
Cover of: Boss lady
Boss lady: how three women entrepreneurs built successful big businesses in the mid-twentieth century
2017, The University of North Carolina Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Constructing entrepreneurial pathways
Government and women's business ownership
Labor-management relations
Gender as brand management
Asserting self-worth.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
The Luther H. Hodges Jr. and Luther H. Hodges Sr. series on business, entrepreneurship, and public policy, Luther H. Hodges, Jr. and Luther H. Hodges, Sr. series on business, entrepreneurship, and public policy

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
338.092/520973
Library of Congress
HD6054.4.U6 S67 2017, HD6054.4.U6S67 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 309 pages
Number of pages
309

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Open Library
OL26947505M
Internet Archive
bossladyhowthree0000spar
ISBN 10
1469633019, 1469633027
ISBN 13
9781469633015, 9781469633022
LCCN
2016050513
OCLC/WorldCat
960276813

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