Business of Time

Business of Time

A Global History of the Watch Industry

Donze, Pierre-Yves

Manchester University Press

07/2024

216

Mole

9781526176257

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Introduction
1 The situation in the mid-nineteenth century
2 Responding to the American challenge, 1870-90
3 A first phase of technological and industrial diffusion, 1890-1914
4 The transformation of the watch industry, 1914-45
5 A first wave of foreign direct investment, 1945-70
6 The impact of electronics, 1970-85
7 Reorganisation of global value chains since 1985
8 Epilogue: the world watch industry in 2017
Conclusion
Index -- .
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clocks and watches; industrial policy; globalisation; technology transfer; competitive advantage; made in Switzerland; emerging countries; mass production; luxury products; Asia; Swatch Group; Richemont; LVMH; Seiko; Fossil; watchmakers; watchmaking; Rolex; Swiss watches; business history; timepieces; timekeeping devices; books in translation; watch production; global supply chains