Innovation and corporate failure: Cyril Lord in UK textiles, 1945-68

Ollerenshaw, Philip

Abstract

This paper utilises a wide range of business records and printed contemporary evidence to analyse the life cycle of a significant textile enterprise. The failure of this firm was one of the most publicised of the post-war period.

• Publication Date: Jun 23, 2008
• Deposit Date: Dec 8, 2010
• Publicly Available Date: Feb 22, 2016
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Pages: 143-159
• Series Title: Sodertorn Academic Studies
• Series Number: 38
• Book Title: History of Insolvency and Bankruptcy from an International Perspective
• ISBN: 9789189315945-(ISSN-1650-433X)
• Keywords: innovation, corporate faliure, Cyril Lord, UK, textiles
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1011627
• Publisher URL: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-2310
• Contract Date: Feb 22, 2016