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The Use of Cost Measures: The Dow Chemical Company, 1890-1914

In: Inside the Business Enterprise: Historical Perspectives on the Use of Information

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  • Margaret Levenstein, 1991. "The Use of Cost Measures: The Dow Chemical Company, 1890-1914," NBER Chapters, in: Inside the Business Enterprise: Historical Perspectives on the Use of Information, pages 71-116, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Daniel Nelson, 1995. "Industrial Engineering and the Industrial Enterprise, 1890-1940," NBER Chapters, in: Coordination and Information: Historical Perspectives on the Organization of Enterprise, pages 35-54, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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