1. Globalization and the Industrial Revolution
As a result employment opportunities for independent workers decreased. In addition, craftsmen lacked the collateral to qualify for loans because capitalist owned the means of production began to control employment opportunities and dictated payment for labor. ... Corporations soon became the common form of business requiring large investments in land labor and machinery. Corporations are private businesses owned by many investors who finance the business through the purchase of stocks, which present shares of financial interest in the company. ... Business firms formed associations to restr...
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