History of Business

The history of business includes stories of success and failure from well-known industrialists to unknown innovators in all major business sectors including the automotive industry, the banking systems, technology, retail commerce, and entertainment industry. The industrial revolution of the 1800’s launched the world on path of technological … Keep Reading → progress that hasn’t abated. The fascinating history of early gear driven machines leads directly to the modern supercomputer. Names along the way include Thomas Edison, Charles Babbage, Rothschild family, Rockefeller family, Stanford, J.P. Morgan, Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, Henry Ford , John DeLorean, Andrew Carnegie, Andrew Mellon, Karl Benz, Samuel Morse, Nikola Tesla, Rudolf Diesel, Wright Brothers, John Fleming, Lee Deforest, Robert Noyce, Jack Kilby, Seymour Cray and Tim Berners Lee among many others. Globalization and international business are seeing innovation, services and products from China, India, Brazil and other emerging markets. Learn more about the history of business and innovation in this Hub category.

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