Terence Gourvish
Director of the Business History Unit at The London School of Economics and Political Science
Schools
- The London School of Economics and Political Science
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Biography
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Awards
Newcomen Society of North America Prize, 1974 Basil Yamey Prize, 1995 Wadsworth Prize, 1995, 2007
Experience Keywords
Business history of UK, US and Europe, especially in public sector, including privatisation, railways, infrastructure projects [Channel Tunnel], brewing
Research Summary
I am one of the UK''s leading business historians, specialising in the history of public sector enterprise and privatisation, and in particular the railways. Wrote a commissioned history of the British brewing industry and the official history of the Channel Tunnel for UK government. Also interested in management, business organisation and risk. Active in field of business archives.
Research Countries
Europe; Japan; UK; US
Languages
French [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]
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