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Books by Christopher Kobrak
  | | National Cultures and International Competition(1st Edition) The Experience of Schering AG, 1851-1950 (Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise) by Christopher Kobrak Paperback, 436 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-10121-9, ISBN: 0-521-10121-2 "This history of Schering AG (one of Germany's best known pharmaceutical companies) traces its origins as a pharmacy in the middle of the nineteenth century to the first steps of its re-birth as a multinational corporation in 1950. It reveals the various stages of Schering's development, its relationships to other chemical companies, government, bankers and other shareholders. The book presents this corporate history in the context of S ..." |
 | | Banking on Global Markets(1st Edition) Deutsche Bank and the United States, 1870 to the Present (Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise) by Christopher Kobrak, Kobarak C., Delves P. J. Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-86325-4, ISBN: 0-521-86325-2 "Banking on Global Markets uses the story of the U.S. business and political dealings of Germany's largest bank to illuminate important developments in the ongoing globalization of major financial institutions. Throughout its nearly 140-year-long history, Deutsche Bank served as one of Germany's principal vehicles for forging economic and other links with the rest of the world. Despite some early successes in the face of severe obstacles ..." |
 | | Banking on Global Markets(Reprint) Deutsche Bank and the United States, 1870 to the Present (Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise) by Christopher Kobrak Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2012 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-41180-7, ISBN: 1-107-41180-7 "Banking on Global Markets uses the story of the U.S. business and political dealings of Germany s largest bank to illuminate important developments in the ongoing globalization of major financial institutions. Throughout its nearly 140-year-long history, Deutsche Bank served as one of Germany s principal vehicles for forging economic and other links with the rest of the world. Despite some early successes in the face of severe obstacles ..." |
 | | National Cultures and International Competition(1st Edition) The Experience of Schering AG, 1851-1950 (Cambridge Studies in the Emergence of Global Enterprise) by Christopher Kobrak, Raymond F. Betts Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2002 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-81481-2, ISBN: 0-521-81481-2 "This history of Schering AG (one of Germany's best known pharmaceutical companies) traces its origins as a pharmacy in the middle of the nineteenth century to the first steps of its re-birth as a multinational corporation in 1950. It reveals the various stages of Schering's development, its relationships to other chemical companies, government, bankers and other shareholders. The book presents this corporate history in the context of S ..." |
 | | History and Financial Crisis(1st Edition) by Christopher Kobrak, Mira Wilkins Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-84188-8, ISBN: 1-138-84188-9 "One striking weaknesses of our financial architecture, which helped bring on and perhaps deepen the Panic of 2008, is an inadequate appreciation of the past. Information about how the system functioned and the reliability of organizations and institutional controls were drawn from a relatively narrow group of recent examples. History and Financial Crisis: Lessons from the 20th Century is an attempt to broaden the range of historical sou ..." |
 | | History and Financial Crisis(1st Edition) Lessons from the 20th century by Christopher Kobrak, Mira Wilkins Hardcover, 152 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-62297-4, ISBN: 0-415-62297-2 "One striking weaknesses of our financial architecture, which helped bring on and perhaps deepen the Panic of 2008, is an inadequate appreciation of the past. Information about how the system functioned and the reliability of organizations and institutional controls were drawn from a relatively narrow group of recent examples. History and Financial Crisis: Lessons from the 20th Century is an attempt to broaden the range of historical sou ..." |
 | | History and Financial Crisis Lessons from the 20th Century by Christopher Kobrak, Mira Wilkins 152 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-98165-7, ISBN: 1-317-98165-0 "When citing this material, please use the original page numbering for each article , as follows: Chapter 1 The '2008 Crisis' in an economic history perspective: Looking at the twentieth century Christopher Kobrak and Mira Wilkins Business History, volume 53, issue 2 (April 2011) pp. 175-192 Chapter 2 Financial crisis, contagion, and the British banking system between the world wars Mark Billings and Forrest Capie Business History, v ..." |
 | | From Wall Street to Bay Street(1st Edition) The Origins and Evolution of American and Canadian Finance (Rotman-Utp Publishing) by Christopher Kobrak, Joe Martin Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2018 by Rotman-Utp Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4426-1625-7, ISBN: 1-4426-1625-3 "The 2008 financial crisis rippled across the globe and triggered a worldwide recession. Unlike the American banking system which experienced massive losses, takeovers, and taxpayer funded bailouts, Canada s banking system withstood the crisis relatively well and maintained its liquidity and profitability. The divergence in the two banking systems can be traced to their distinct institutional and political histories. From Wall Street to ..." |
 | | History and Financial Crisis Lessons from the 20th century by Christopher Kobrak, Mira Wilkins 142 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-98164-0, ISBN: 1-317-98164-2 "By the timethe legislationwas enacted in1924, however, most of the equity companies werealready bankrupt andspeculation onthestock exchange had abated (Östlind, 1945,pp. 612¥617). One way commercial banks tried to overcometheir financialdistress was by removing non-performing loans and portfoliosofworthless stocksto newly established firmswith no direct connection tothebank. Inthis way itwas possible to hide large amounts of bad lo ..." |
 | | European Business, Dictatorship, and Political Risk, 1920-1945 by Christopher Kobrak†, Per H. Hansen 300 Pages, Published 2004 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-412-4, ISBN: 1-78920-412-7 "With regard to the existing literature, most reliance has been placed upon the works of Raul Hilberg and Frank Bajohr for the historical framework of “ aryanization” together with the more recent studies of Gerd Blumberg regarding the operation ..." |
 | | The Merchant Bankers (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science) by Joseph Wechsberg, Christopher Kobrak Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2014 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-78118-1, ISBN: 0-486-78118-6 "This fascinating chronicle of the world's great financial families offers candid profiles of the personalities behind seven legendary banking houses: Hambros, which now survives in name only; Barings, the oldest British banking dynasty; the Rothschilds, who amassed the largest private fortune in modern history; the Warburgs, a German dynasty of Venetian origin dating from the sixteenth century; the venerable Hermann Josef Abs, long-time ..." |
 | | European Business, Dictatorship, and Political Risk, 1920-1945(1st Edition) (Business History and Political Economy) by Christopher Kobrakâ, Per H. Hansen, Sunny Hansen, Berghahn Books Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2004 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57181-629-0, ISBN: 1-57181-629-1 " For much of the twentieth century, the prevalence of dictatorial regimes has left business, especially multinational firms, with a series of complex and for the most part unwelcome choices. This volume, which includes essays by noted American and European scholars such as Mira Wilkins, Gerald Feldman, Peter Hayes, and Wilfried Feldenkirchen, sets business activity in its political and social context and describes some of the strategic ..." |
 | | Die Deutsche Bank und die USA(1st Edition) Geschäfte und Politik von 1870 bis heute by Christopher : Kobrak, Heidrun Homburg, Thorsten Schmidt Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 2008 by Beck C. H. ISBN-13: 978-3-406-57068-1, ISBN: 3-406-57068-2 "... die sich auf seine vielen einschlägigen Beiträge stützen und von morgendlichen Spaziergängen im Riverside Park profitieren. Im Geiste war auch immer Fritz Stern mit von der Partie, die Verkörperung des Gewissens und der schöpferischen Phantasie eines Historikers. Um die deutsche Ausgabe haben sich in erster Linie die Übersetzer Heidrun Homburg (Vorwort, Teile I und II) und Thorsten Schmidt (Teil III) verdient gemacht, sodann Cl ..." |
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