The Medieval Super-Companies A Study of the Peruzzi Company of Florence |
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Author:
| Hunt, Edwin S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-52879-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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This 1994 analysis of the Peruzzi Company produces a radical reassessment of what made the medieval Florentine 'super-companies' so exceptional: commodity trading, especially in grain, which required heavy capital, sophisticated organisation, and an international network.
This 1994 analysis of the Peruzzi Company produces a radical reassessment of what made the medieval Florentine 'super-companies' so exceptional: commodity trading, especially in grain, which required heavy capital, sophisticated organisation, and an international network.