Abstracts of Annual Meeting Papers

Annual Meeting Presenter(s) Title
2020 BHC Meeting Jennifer C. Boettcher, Georgetown University "ZombieList to Track Historic Business Sources: A Collaborative Crowd-sourced Project"
2020 BHC Meeting Bram Bouwens, Utrecht University, Eric Godelier, École Polytechnique "Cross Border Merger: Guarantee of Failure? The Cases of Renault-Nissan and Air France-KLM"
2020 BHC Meeting Paul J. Miranti, Rutgers Business School, Phillip G. Bradford, University of Connecticut, Stamford "Fourier’s Integral and the Development of Carrier Telephone at the Bell System: A Chapter in the History of Industrial Mathematics, 1918-1948"
2020 BHC Meeting Elizabeth K Brake, Vice President of Community Partnerships, Venture For America Roundtable presentation
2020 BHC Meeting Claire Brennecke, Economist, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Roundtable presentation
2020 BHC Meeting John Laurence Busch, Independent Historian "“Steaming Friends or Foes?: Early Cooperation and Confrontation with the First High Technology”"
2020 BHC Meeting Andrew Busch, Coastal Carolina University "Bringing in the State: Global Competition, Research Consortiums, and the Paradox of High Tech Business, 1978-1988"
2020 BHC Meeting Brian Callaci, Data & Society Research Institute "'It's Traumatic to Consider Myself an Employee': Franchisee Associations and Small Business Organizing in the United States"
2020 BHC Meeting Ann Carlos, University of Colorado, Boulder "The Essential Role of Indigenous Consumer Satisfaction in the Eighteenth-Century Hudson’s Bay Company"
2020 BHC Meeting Juan Carmona-Zabala, United Arab Emirates University "Employees or Entrepreneurs? Competing Views on the Predicament of Austrian Tobacco Shopkeepers (1907-1936)"
2020 BHC Meeting Catherine Casson, University of Manchester "Compassionate Capitalism: Business and Community in Medieval Cambridge"
2020 BHC Meeting Stephen Chambers, The Winthrop Group Roundtable presentation
2020 BHC Meeting Christy Chapin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County "U.S. Policymakers, Regulators, and Bankers Search for Common Ground, 1945-1985"
2020 BHC Meeting Muwei Chen, Beijing Foreign Studies University "Economic Efficiency or Public Good: Collaborative Attempts to Deal with the 1970s Wastewater Pollution in the Kyoto Black Dyeing Industry"
2020 BHC Meeting Greg Chu, Independent Scholar "The Market Researcher Will See You Now"
2020 BHC Meeting Tom J. Cinq-Mars, Duke University "Red FDI: The Case of Russian Oil Products, Ltd. in the British Isles, 1924-1948"
2020 BHC Meeting Beau Cleland, University of Calgary "Transnational Merchant Collaboration and the Political Economy of Blockade Running in Nassau, 1861-1865"
2020 BHC Meeting George Colpitts, University of Calgary "Coordinating Heritage in Hudson’s Bay Company Marketing and Development, 1925-1931"
2020 BHC Meeting Ella Coon, Columbia University "Hardliners and High Technology: Conflicts over the Globalization of Computer Technology in the Communist World"
2020 BHC Meeting Mandy Cooper, University of North Carolina, Greensboro "'For No Other Reason Than That They Wished Me': Family Economic Strategies in the Antebellum United States"
2020 BHC Meeting Simon Cordery, Iowa State University "Networking Chicago in the Gilded Age: Albert Benton Pullman Makes (and Unmakes) His Connections"
2020 BHC Meeting Juan-Santiago Correa, CESA Business School "The Cartagena Railroad: A Failed Hegemonic Experience and a Laboratory of Social Movements in the Caribbean (1894-1951)"
2020 BHC Meeting James W. Cortada, IBM Roundtable presentation
2020 BHC Meeting James W. Cortada, IBM "Entwined Relations: IBM and Its History Research Relations with Journalists, Historians, and Employees"
2020 BHC Meeting Robin J.C. Adams, Queen's University Belfast, Christopher Coyle, Queen's University Belfast "The Wee Divergence: Entrepreneurship and Political Turmoil in Ireland Before 1900"