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"The chapters in this volume grew out of the first conference devoted solely to the trade of paper. The speakers and …"This book attends to the most essential, lucrative, and overlooked business activity of early modern Europe: the trade … remains one of the least studied areas of early modern history. Organised into three sections, 'Hotspots and Trade Routes …
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We study effects of a firm's attempt to optimize an existing incentive scheme to increase sales growth for direct store delivery workers. Before optimization workers reported Ratchet Effects that lowered productivity. The altered incentive plan offered higher compensation for increased sales...
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"Religion and the Medieval and Early Modern Global Marketplace brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines to examine the intersection, conflict, and confluence of religion and the market before 1700. The interdisciplinary nature means that this volume is the perfect resource for...
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"This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the global economic entanglements of the early modern period. In so doing, it demonstrates robust alternatives to the universalising western imperial model of the later period. Deploying a number of...
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