Abstracts of Annual Meeting Papers

Annual Meeting Presenter(s) Title
2022 BHC Meeting Christian Marx, University of Trier "The West European Chemical Industry in Latin America after the First Oil Price Shock"
2022 BHC Meeting Sheena Mason, Theory of Racelessness "Decolonizing America’s Raci(al/st) Imagination"
2022 BHC Meeting Elena San Román, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Águeda Gil-López, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Teresa Mateo López-Mora, KPMG, Alicia Sierra, Universidad Complutense de Madrid "Networks and Entrepreneurship in the Pioneers of Spanish tourism. The Meliá Tourist Group (1932-1973)"
2022 BHC Meeting Jorge Hernández Barahona, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Elena San Román, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Águeda Gil-López, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Teresa Mateo López-Mora, KPMG "The Opportunity of Scarcity. Entrepreneurial Bricolage in the Origins and Take-Off of the Spanish Tourism Sector (1920s-1990s)"
2022 BHC Meeting Jean-Philip Mathieu, McGill University "Nailed It: How a Montreal Hardware Manufacturer Thrived in the Great Depression of the 1870s"
2022 BHC Meeting Noel Maurer, George Washington University "Defaulting for Investment: Bondholders and Direct Investors in the Depression"
2022 BHC Meeting Rebekah McCallum, Penn State University "Global events, regional business decisions and local labor policy on company tea plantations in South Asia, 1901-1951"
2022 BHC Meeting Andrew Meade McGee, Carnegie Mellon University "Conglomerates and the High Technology Pathway to Prosperity: Leveraged Buyouts, Electronics Subsidiaries, and the Business of U.S. Firm Growth, 1960-1985"
2022 BHC Meeting Alan McKinlay, Newcastle University, Scott Taylor, University of Birmingham "‘By Some Strange Alchemy’: Mechanisation and the Marriage Bar in British Banking, c. 1920-1960"
2022 BHC Meeting Alain P. Michel, University of Paris, Saclay and Evry University "Biography as a measure of business complexity. Pierre Bézier’s career at Renault’s (1933-1975) and the contrast between an engineer’s creative projects and the management of a firm"
2022 BHC Meeting Betul Acikgoz Makey, Bozok University, Dan Palmon, Rutgers University, Paul J. Miranti, Rutgers University "From Rate Regulation to Financial Control: Accounting and Public Policy at the Interstate Commerce Commission, 1887-1933"
2022 BHC Meeting Matthew Mitchell, Sewanee: The University of the South "‘Mr Morice is said to appear at the head’: The Bubble Act and an aborted joint-stock slave trading company"
2022 BHC Meeting Matthew Mitchell, Sewanee: The University of the South "‘Mr Morice is said to appear at the head’ The Bubble Act and an aborted joint-stock slave trading company"
2022 BHC Meeting Ghassan Moazzin, University of Hong Kong "China"
2022 BHC Meeting Arwen Mohun, University of Delaware "“That Heavenly New Car Smell: The Business of Artificial Odorants in Post-War America”"
2022 BHC Meeting Martin Monsalve, Universidad del Pacífico "Political risk and financial strain: Peruvian Entrepreneurs and challenge of the external debt Crisis, 1977-1990"
2022 BHC Meeting Martin Monsalve, Universidad del Pacífico "Developmentalism, Nationalism and Political Risk: Big Business and Government Rations During “Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces (1968-1980)” in Perú"
2022 BHC Meeting Oscar Javier Montiel Mendez, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez "Critical Business History Studies? Is it worth it?"
2022 BHC Meeting Mads Mordhorst, Copenhagen Business School "From Business History to history as business"
2022 BHC Meeting Julio Moreno, University of San Francisco "Coca-Cola, Branding, and the Quest for Trademark Regulation, 1886-the 1950s"
2022 BHC Meeting Clive Muir, Washington University, St. Louis "Promises and Disruptions in Black Entrepreneurship: A Narrative Reframing of The Water-melon Market at Charleston, S.C., 1866"
2022 BHC Meeting Bianca Murillo, California State University, Dominguez Hills "Contracts, Credit, and Crime: International Investors in Ghana 1960s-70s"
2022 BHC Meeting Robert Murray, Mercy College "'Doth Bargain, Sell, Assign, and Convey…': Free Black Farmers in the Antebellum Ohio Valley"
2022 BHC Meeting Jamieson Gordon Myles, University of Geneva "Transforming the Culture of Commercial Credit: Trade Acceptances, Financial Reform, and the U.S. Money Market, 1915-1923"
2022 BHC Meeting Goki Nagatomo, Kyoto University " Party-State System and the ‘Private Business’ Owned by Chinese Nationalist Party Regime since 1949"