OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Enterprise & Society is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
“The Vast and Unsolved Enigma of Power”: Business History and Business Power	13
Bricolage and Innovation in the Emergence and Development of the Spanish Tourism Industry	8
Making Managers in Latin America: The Emergence of Executive Education in Central America, Peru, and Colombia	7
Safe before Green! The Greening of Volvo Cars in the 1970s–1990s	7
The Making of Everyman’s Capitalism in Sweden: Micro-Infrastructures, Unlearning, and Moral Boundary Work	6
The Fox Guarding the Henhouse: Coregulation and Consumer Protection in Food Safety, 1946–2002	5
Board Games: Antecedents of Australia’s Interlocking Directorates, 1910–2018	5
Agents of Integration: Multinational Firms and the European Union	5
Business Co-operatives in Australia: “Unlikely Soil for a Co-operative Movement”	4
Masters of the Market: Ship Captaincy in the British Atlantic, 1680–1774	4
Part-Time Employment in the Breadwinner Era: Dutch Employers’ Initiatives to Control Female Labor Force Participation, 1945–1970	4
From the Margins to the Core of Haute Couture: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Coco Chanel	4
Doing Business in the Schools of the Welfare State: Competing “Entrepreneurial Selves” and the Roots of Entrepreneurship Education in 1980s Sweden	4
Sole Traders? The Role of the Extended Family in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Business Networks	4
Making European Managers in Business Schools: A Longitudinal Case Study on Evolution, Processes, and Actors from the Late 1960s Onward	4
From Marxist Venture to Venture Capitalists: The Swedish Wage-Earner Funds and the Market Turn, 1983–1994	3
Creating and Protecting Paths: Learning in an Entrepreneurial State	3
Financial Inclusion with Hybrid Organizational Forms: Microfinance, Philanthropy, and the Poor Law in Ireland, c. 1836–1845	3
Steel Metropolis: Industrial Manchuria and the Making of Chinese Socialism	3
Fashion, Industry and Diplomacy: Reframing Couture–Textile Relations in France, 1950s–1960s	3
The Prospects for Collaborative Research in Business History	3
The Charismatic Organization: Vision 2000 and Corporate Change in a State-Owned Organization	2
Black Power, Inc.: Global American Business and the Post-Apartheid City	2
“Wholly an Australian Industry”? Establishing British Multinational Manufacture at the Bryant & May Empire Works, 1909–1914	2
Explaining State Ownership in Listed Companies in Norway	2

Repurposing Institutions: Trust Offices and the Dutch Financial System, 1690s–2000s	2
Strategic Transformation in Japan’s SMEs, 1990–2008: Flexible Specialization, Industrial Restructuring, and Technological Change	2
Banking on Women: The Shanghai Women’s Commercial and Savings Bank, 1924–1955	2
Exploring the Limits of the Limited Partnership: The Case of the Bank of Twente, 1860s–1920s	2
Under the Influence of Commercial Values: Neoliberalized Business-Consumer Relations in the Swedish Certification Market, 1988–2018	2
Uncertainty: Staple Credit and the Measurement of Later Medieval “Business Confidence”	2
The Booster, the Snitch, and the Bogus False Arrest Victim: Retailers and Shoplifters in Interwar America and Britain	2
A “Quiet Victory”: National Provincial, Gibson Hall, and the Switch from Comprehensive Redevelopment to Urban Preservation in 1960s London	2
Have Faith in Business: Nestlé, Religious Shareholders, and the Politicization of the Church in the Long 1970s	2
Double Objective in Mind: Translating American Management Ideas in the Context of Cold War Finland	2
Lost in the Transition: Czech Businesses Pivoting from the Centrally Planned Economy to Capitalism	2
Globalization from Below: Labor Inequality in the German Shipbuilding Industry, 1960–2000	1
Spillovers from Oil Firms to U.S. Computing and Semiconductor Manufacturing: Smudging State–Industry Distinctions and Retelling Conventional Narratives	1
Banking and Eurodollars in Italy in the 1950s	1
The Nature of Failure: The Protracted Demise of the American-Colombian Corporation, 1909–1960	1
Business Establishment Opposition to Southern Ireland’s Exit from the United Kingdom	1
Yuppies: Young Urban Professionals and the Making of Postindustrial New York	1
“Feudal Barons Extracting Tribute”: Narratives of Market Power in the Australian Retail Property Sector during the 1980s	1
Satisfaction Guaranteed: Your Choice and the Transnational Distribution of Hardcore Pornography Between the Netherlands and Britain	1
From South America to the United States: Guayakí and the Transformation of Yerba Mate	1
Poisoned Partnership: The International Mercury Cartel and Spanish–Italian Relations, 1945–1954	1
“What cannot be helped must be indured”: Coping with Obstacles to Business During the Anglo-Dutch Wars, 1652–1674	1
When Fligstein Meets Chandler: The Chandlerian Origins of Corporate Financialization: The Case of Peugeot’s Financial Restructuring in the 1960s	1
Embracing Complexity and Diversity in Business History: A Latin American Perspective	1
Expatriate Merchants and Partnership Formation 1840–1920: Danish Merchants in Newcastle-upon-Tyne	1
Litigation and Lobbying in Support of the Marque: The Scotch Whisky Association, c. 1945–c. 1990	1
The Great Leap Offshore: Sino-Norwegian Relations and Petro-Knowledge Transfers, 1976–1997	1
History from the Dustbins	1
Pedagogies of Development, Conceptions of Efficiency: Modern Managerialism in Industrial Ahmedabad, 1950s–1960s	1
Enslaved Financing of Southern Industry: The Nesbitt Manufacturing Company of South Carolina, 1836–1850	1
The Material Politics of Finance: The Ticker Tape and the London Stock Exchange, 1860s–1890s	1
Anne Fleming: A Bibliography	1
A Historical Social Network Analysis of John Pinney’s Nevis–Bristol Network: Change over Time, the “Network Memory,” and Reading Against the Grain of Historical Sources	1
Corporate Networks and Business Groups in Egypt, 1924–1948: Economic Necessity or Entrepreneurial Dynamism	1
The Peruvian Amazon Company: An Accounting Perspective	1
Unfulfilled Promises and Desires: The British South Africa Company (BSAC), Settler Politics and the Development of Southern Rhodesia’s Fiscal System, 1890–1922	1
Pro-Social Policies and Impression Management: The American Arabian Oil Company (Aramco), 1932–1974	1
Indigenization and the Long-Term Formation of Human Capital in Africa: The Airline Industry in East Africa Since 1946	1
Getting a Foot in the Door: Small-Firm Credit and Interest Group Politics in the Netherlands, 1900–1927	1
The Changing Role of CEOs in Dutch Listed Companies, 1957–2007	1
A Brief History of the History of Capitalism, and a New American Variety	1
Flexible Corporate Nationality: Transforming Cathay Pacific for the Shifting Geopolitics of Hong Kong in the Closing Decades of British Colonial Rule	1
Making Swadeshi Managers: The Antecedents of Professional Management Education in India, 1860s–1950s	1
“Land Wickedness”: Technological Change, Institutions, and the Making of an Environmental Disaster in the Mining District of Cartagena-La Unión (Spain), 1840–1992	1