Guilds of Medieval Europe
by Guilds of Medieval Europe – The Regulators of Quality, Training, and Urban Economic Life
Tag: monopoly
Spice Trade of the Maluku Islands
Spice Trade of the Maluku Islands – The Indigenous Monopolists of the Original “Spice Islands”
The “Bubble Act” of 1720
by The “Bubble Act” of 1720 – The Panic-Driven Law That Shaped Corporate Law for a Century
The Hudson’s Bay Company
by The Hudson’s Bay Company – The Fur-Trading Corporation That Ruled a Continent
The “App Store” Economy (Apple, 2008)
by The “App Store” Economy (Apple, 2008) – Creating a Digital Marketplace That Redefined Software Distribution
Silk Weavers of the Kingdom of Shu
Silk Weavers of the Kingdom of Shu – The State-Sponsored Artisans Behind an Ancient Luxury Monopoly
Sergey Brin & Larry Page (Google’s Dominance)
by Sergey Brin & Larry Page (Google’s Dominance) – Organizing the World’s Information and Building the Attention Economy