THE maintenance of an industry for two hundred years by one family, in the direct line of succession and in one locality, is almost unique in the history of western manufactures. Such a record proves that the successive generations have displayed diligence, prudence, and enterprise; otherwise it would not have been possible for them to have held continuously a foremost place in the face of incessant competition consequent upon the general advance in science, the introduction of superior constructional materials, and the invention of new machinery. It indicates also the maintenance of a high standard of workmanship as well as integrity and business capacity; because time is the most important factor in proving efficiency and in establishing credit for durability of work, without which no reputation can be retained for such a long period.
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Título : Two Centuries of Shipbuilding
EAN : 9791221371956
Editorial : Edizioni Savine
Fecha de publicación
: 13/7/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 5.54 mb
Protección : Aucune
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