Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
Series |
The Luther H. Hodges Jr. and Luther H. Hodges Sr. series on business, entrepreneurship, and public policy |
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Luther H. Hodges, Jr. and Luther H. Hodges, Sr. series on business, entrepreneurship, and public policy.
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Contents |
Constructing entrepreneurial pathways -- Government and women's business ownership -- Labor-management relations -- Gender as brand management -- Women and business valuation: asserting self-worth |
Summary |
" ... 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"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Beech, Olive Ann, 1903-1993.
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Lewis, Tillie, 1896-1977.
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Rudkin, Margaret.
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Businesswomen -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Women executives -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Women-owned business enterprises -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1469633035 (electronic bk.) |
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1469633043 (electronic bk.) |
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9781469633039 (electronic bk.) |
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9781469633046 (electronic bk.) |
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