Wilfried Feldenkirchen
German historian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Wilfried Paul Feldenkirchen was a German professor and economic historian. Life Wilfried Feldenkirchen was born in Cologne and studied history, English studies and economics at the University of Bonn. He was awarded a doctorate in 1974 for his thesis on Commerce in the City of Cologne in the 18th Century. In 1980, he earned a Habilitation with his thesis on The Iron and Steel Industry of the Ruhr District 1879-1914. Feldenkirchen was awarded the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis in 1982. In 1985, he became a professor at the University of Bonn, where he was also director of the University Academic Exchange Service. He held a professorship at Saarland University in 1989/1990, and was appointed to the chair of economic, social and business history at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in 1990. In the same year he published a biography of Werner von Siemens and also collaborated on the Encyclopedia of German History. The focus of his academic work was the economic history of the 19th and 20th centuries, the history of banks and savings banks, and the history of agricultural policy. Feldenkirchen was a Rotary Club member .
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- The Banks and the Steel Industry in the Ruhr Developments in Relations from 1873 to 1914 (1981) (13)
- Big Business in Interwar Germany: Organizational Innovation at Vereinigte Stahlwerke, IG Farben, and Siemens (1987) (9)
- Werner von Siemens: Inventor and International Entrepreneur (1994) (9)
- Banking and Economic Growth : Banks and Industry in Germany in the Nineteenth Century and their Changing Relationship during Industrialisation* (2017) (4)
- Siemens in the US (2001) (1)
- Capital Raised and its Use by German Mechanical Engineering Firms in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries (1984) (1)
- Organizing Control: August Thyssen and the Construction of German Corporate Management (review) (2006) (0)
- Renewing Unilever: Transformation and Tradition (review) (2006) (0)
- [Not Available]. (1979) (0)
- Iron and Steel Industry in the Ruhr Area between 1879 and 1914 (2006) (0)
- Financing big enterprises in Germany’s chemical and electronic industry before the First World War. (2011) (0)
- Jeffrey R. Fear. Organizing Control: August Thyssen and the Construction of German Corporate Management. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. xv + 956 pp. ISBN 0-674-01492-8, $95.00 (2006) (0)
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