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George F. Johnson And His Industrial Democracy

George F. Johnson And His Industrial Democracy

Inglis, William

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Business Biographies20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163449156
ISBN13: 9781163449158
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
George F. Johnson and His Industrial Democracy by William Inglis is a biography of George F. Johnson, a prominent American industrialist who revolutionized the concept of industrial democracy in the early 20th century. Johnson was the co-founder of the Endicott Johnson Corporation, a shoe manufacturing company that became one of the largest employers in the United States.The book explores Johnson's life and career, from his humble beginnings as a young apprentice in the shoe industry to his rise as a successful businessman and philanthropist. Inglis delves into Johnson's innovative approach to labor relations, which included profit-sharing, employee ownership, and other democratic practices that empowered workers and improved working conditions.In addition to chronicling Johnson's achievements in the business world, the book also examines his personal life, including his marriage, family, and charitable endeavors. Inglis paints a portrait of Johnson as a compassionate and visionary leader who cared deeply about his employees and community.Overall, George F. Johnson and His Industrial Democracy provides a fascinating look at one of America's most influential industrialists and the impact he had on the world of business and labor relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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