Robber Baron or Captain of Industry by https://padlet.com/tommymack9101/37q9selz5fg7 en-us 2017-10-05 20:18:21 UTC 2023-01-20 14:28:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Horizontal Integration tommymack9101 https://padlet.com/tommymack9101/37q9selz5fg7/wish/194509872
  •  Horizontal integration is the process of a company increasing production of goods or services at the same part of the supply chain.
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  • firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.
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  • seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue 
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  •  the combination in one company of two or more stages of production normally operated by separate companies.
    • ]]>     2017-10-05 21:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tommymack9101/37q9selz5fg7/wish/194510131     Philanthropy tommymack9101 https://padlet.com/tommymack9101/37q9selz5fg7/wish/194510165
  •  the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
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  • the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
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  • an economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control.
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  • the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale. 
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  •  In the context of financial accounting,consolidation refers to the aggregation of financial statements of a group company as consolidated financial statements.
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  •  a company operating in several countries
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  • Bill Gates, Microsoft corporation 
  • net worth of $83.9 billion
  • Captain of industry
  • Known for being one of the richest men in the world, owns his own charity called Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and donates 1 billion yearly to charity.
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  • Elon Musk, Tesla Inc
  • net worth of $13.9 billion
  • Captain of industry
  • Known for his ingenuity and his investment into far-fetched and groundbreaking projects.
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  • John D. Rockefeller, oil industry business magnate and philanthropist. 
  • net worth of $340 billion
  • Captain of industry
  • Known for exposing many different ways for companies to run more efficiently and cut costs. He was also loved by employees.
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  • Answer the following: 
    • Why were so many of the richest Americans from the Gilded Age period?   
      • The Gilded Age was an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the North and West.
    • How is it different for Entrepreneurs today compared to those who acquired their wealth at turn of the century?  
      • `In the Gilded Age it was more family money, money built from generations, compared to today where there isn't family money. As well as different interests today then back then, examples such as style, technology, etc...

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