Access Statistics for David Michael Higgins

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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
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Business strategy and firm performance: the British corporate economy, 1949-1984 0 0 0 75 0 9 15 163
Buy British campaigns after 1945: why 'soft' preference didn't work 0 0 0 28 2 4 8 115
Institutions, law, and export markets: the Lancashire textile industry c.1880-c.1914 0 0 0 2 0 7 10 24
Keynes and the cotton industry: a reappraisal 0 0 0 40 0 4 11 119
Total Working Papers 0 0 0 145 2 24 44 421


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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'Productivity on the Cheap'? The 'More Looms' Experiment and the Lancashire Weaving Industry during the Inter-War Years 0 0 0 2 0 5 6 26
A very peculiar practice: Underemployment in Britain during the interwar years 0 0 0 31 0 2 4 244
Beer, brewing, and business history 0 0 3 15 0 3 11 64
Beer, brewing, and regional studies 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 11
Bringing Home the “Danish” Bacon: Food Chains, National Branding and Danish Supremacy over the British Bacon Market, c. 1900–1938 0 1 1 2 1 2 5 13
Britain’s Empire Marketing Board and the failure of soft trade policy, 1926–33 0 0 0 0 2 6 11 22
British Business History: A Review of the Periodical Literature for 2003 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 16
British Manufacturing Financial Performance, 1950-79: Implications for the Productivity Debate and the Post-War Consensus 0 0 0 2 1 5 5 25
Employment Change after Takeovers: The Role of Executive Ownership 0 0 0 6 0 1 3 37
Explaining corporate success: The structure and performance of British firms, 1950-84 0 0 0 15 0 1 3 79
Financial distress, corporate borrowing, and industrial decline: the Lancashire cotton spinning industry, 1918-38 0 0 0 71 0 4 8 377
Financial institutions and corporate strategy: David Alliance and the transformation of British textiles, c.1950-c.1990 0 0 0 9 1 8 10 57
Firm structure and financial performance: the Lancashire textile industry, c.1884 - c.1960 0 0 0 29 1 4 10 301
Investment decision-making and industrial performance: The British wool industry during the interwar years 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 16
James Taylor. Boardroom Scandal: The Criminalization of Company Fraud in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. x + 300 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-969579-9, £62.00 (cloth) 0 0 1 1 1 3 7 20
Martin Kornberger. Brand Society: How Brands Transform Management and Lifestyle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xx + 308 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-898263, $95.00 (cloth); 978-0-521-72690-0, $35.99 (paper) 0 0 0 16 0 0 2 48
New business history? 0 0 0 9 0 3 4 36
Oil on the water: Government regulation of a carcinogen in the twentieth-century Lancashire cotton spinning industry 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 28
Ownership, financial strategy and performance: the Lancashire cotton textile industry, 1918-1938 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 19
Public Subsidy and Private Divestment: The Lancashire Cotton Textile Industry, c.1950-c.1965 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 30
Reputation and export performance: Danish butter exports and the British market, c.1880-c.1914 1 1 1 8 2 5 8 58
Review of Periodical Literature Published in 2001 0 0 0 26 0 5 8 177
Rings, mules, and structural constraints in the Lancashire textile industry, c.1945-c.1965 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 11
Robert Millward, The state and business in the major powers: an economic history 1815–1939 ( Abingdon: Routledge, 2015. Pp. 294. 9 figs. 3 maps. 77 tabs. ISBN 9781138904040 Pbk. £34.99) 0 0 0 9 0 5 6 67
Short-time Working and Price Maintenance: Collusive Tendencies in the Cotton-Spining Industry, 1919-1939 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 16
Storm in a teacup: Empire products, blended teas, and origin marking debates in 1920s Britain 0 0 0 0 2 7 13 13
The business of protection: Bass & Co. and trade mark defence, c. 1870-1914 0 1 1 16 0 2 3 82
The rise and fall of great companies: Courtaulds and the reshaping of the man-made fibres industry 0 0 0 4 0 3 5 36
Towards a new business history? 0 0 0 9 0 1 6 39
Triumph of the south: a regional economic history of early twentieth century Britain – By Peter Scott 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 59
Vertical monopoly power, profit and risk: The British beer industry, c.1970–c.2004 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 12
Working behind the scenes: The Scotch Whisky Association and the US liquor market c1950–c1970 0 0 0 0 2 7 7 7
‘Buy British’: An analysis of UK attempts to turn a slogan into government policy in the 1970s and 1980s 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 7
‘MUTTON DRESSED AS LAMB?’ THE MISREPRESENTATION OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MEAT IN THE BRITISH MARKET, c. 1890–1914 0 0 0 16 0 3 3 442
“Forgotten Heroes and Forgotten Issues”: Business and Trademark History during the Nineteenth Century 1 1 2 5 1 4 9 18
“Spinning a Yarn”: Institutions, Law, and Standards c.1880–1914 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 8
“Trick or Treat?” The Misrepresentation of American Beef Exports in Britain during the Late Nineteenth Century 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 6
Total Journal Articles 2 4 11 336 16 108 201 2,527


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Brands, Geographical Origin, and the Global Economy 0 0 0 0 3 6 9 75
Total Books 0 0 0 0 3 6 9 75


Statistics updated 2026-04-09