When the Machine Stopped: Cautionary Tale from Industrial America

by Max Holland

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From the careful craftsmanship of machine tools to the ingenious crafting of a leveraged buy-out and the inticacies of a bitter trade dispute, the author tells the life-and-death story of a machine company called Burgmaster. Named one of the 10 best business books of 1989 by "Business Week", this provides a wealth of information about innovation, foreign and domestic competition, employee relations, leveraged buy-outs and much more.
  • ISBN10 0875842445
  • ISBN13 9780875842448
  • Publish Date 1 August 1990 (first published 1 April 1989)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 4 July 2001
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Harvard Business School Press
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 350
  • Language English