Competition Concordance
Competition
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Section titled “Representative Source Snippets”Chapter 3: The Individualistic Era: From Competition to Co-operation - 46 hit(s)
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FROM COMPETITION TO CO-OPERATION finally a time came when the means of produc- tion of commodities increased beyond the demand possible under existing conditions. England was the first nation to benefit from the competitive organization of ...Chapter 9: America in the Individualistic Era - 6 hit(s)
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... dence. These were the golden days, to which our in- dividualists hark back, which our legislatures and governments attempt to restore by legal enactments. But the world does not stand still, for standstill is death; in free competition, the more successful producers destroyed the less successful ones; companies and corporations formed and absorbed or defeated the individual 119 AMERICA AND THE NEW EPOCH producers, the Larger corporations absorbed or vanqu ...Chapter 12: Evolution: Political Government - 6 hit(s)
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... prosperous and successful thus far, in spite of our previous and present method of dealing with social, in- dustrial, and political problems, which is no method at all, but mere muddling. However, we had no serious foreign competition to meet; we had at our disposition the vast and un- touched resources of a virgin continent, the intellectual stores of the Old World, and the continuous supply of skilled and unskilled labor, in the despised immigrant, wh ...Chapter 17: Conclusion - 5 hit(s)
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... and America thus will either fail, cease to be one of the world's leading industrial nations, or we must also organize a system of industrial production based on co-operation and not on 217 AMERICA AND THE NEW EPOCH competition. That is, we must enter the co- operative era, or fall by the wayside. America's national temperament is demo- cratic, our methods of organization thus con- central — that is, from the individual units to the central organis ...Chapter 2: The Epoch of the French Revolution - 3 hit(s)
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... e signs or mark-stones of the true history of the human race, which is made on the fields and farms, in the factories and workshops, in the business houses and shipping-offices. Ill THE INDIVIDUALISTIC ERA: FROM COMPETITION TO CO-OPERATION THE epoch of the French Revolution, ush- ered in by the declaration of the rights of man — liherte, egalite, fraternite — struck the fet- ters of feudalism from the human race, and gave free play to the int ...Chapter 4: The Individualistic Era: The Other Side - 3 hit(s)
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... THE OTHER SIDE found opportunity to make himself industrially independent and moderately prosperous — as pros})erity was considered in these, the golden days of individualism. But the means of pro- duction rai)idly increased, competition between producers became more severe and destructive, the smaller producer had to make room for the larger, and the chances of the individual em- ployee to rise into the ranges of the employers became less and less, and s ...Chapter 5: England in the Individualistic Era - 3 hit(s)
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... . It took generations to realize that for England as a dominating industrial nation, having no in- dustrial competitor, free trade was an advan- tage, but no industrial development could hope for success in another nation in competition with the powerful, highly developed industries of England, having open access to the markets. We may listen with rather mixed feelings to the complaints of our protectionists, asking for "protection" of our "infant industries ...Chapter 8: America in the Past - 2 hit(s)
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... the only saving of the steadily increasing popu- lation, and the numerous small water-powers lit AMERICA IN THE PAST along New England's mill-streams invited. But there could be no successful development of industries in competition with England's es- tablished superior industrial power, without protection of the new industries by tariff laws. But the agricultural South required free trade for the exchange of its crops against England's industrial product ...Chapter 6: Germany in the Individualistic Era - 1 hit(s)
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... ntry, in spite of our vast natural resources, to hold our own. With the conquest of the markets of the world by industrial Germany came wealth, and Germany became a financial power, and British capital began to meet the competition of Ger- man capital in the exploitation — or "develop- ment," as we call it — of foreign countries. It is true that England's financial strength was, and still is, very much greater than Germany's. But England, no more the l ...Chapter 7: The Other European Nations in the Individualistic Era - 1 hit(s)
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... na- tion made France successful in a limited but very profitable field, and in all those industries in which an artistic sense is necessary France became, and is to-day, predominant in the markets of the world, and has no competition to fear. Thus the waves of the conflict for industrial supremacy between England, Germany, and America left France untouched. France's rising financial power was repeatedly set back — by the extravagance of the Second Fmpire ...Chapter 13: Evolution: Industrial Government - 1 hit(s)
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... h absorption of smaller corporations by larger ones, and consolidation to still larger corporations, the development proceeds until the industry is organized in one or a small num- ber of very large corporations. There is no competition, but an executive committee of 1()0 EVOLUTION: INDUSTRIAL GOVERNMENT representatives of the corporations or branches of corporations engaged in the same and similar in(iustries co-ordinates and correlates the work of ...Chapter 16: The Future Corporation - 1 hit(s)
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... e early days, who tried to do the same as Standard Oil did, but did not suc- ceed where Standard Oil succeeded, have been hounding Standard Oil for years, until finally the Government dissolved Standard Oil and "re- stored competition" by dividing it into thirty- four competing companies, and so reduced the price of gasoline — and if you do not believe the latter, kick yourself, because there is no more a large corporation to hold responsible, as Stand- ...