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Union Pacific : the reconfiguration : America's greatest railroad from 1969 to the present / Maury Klein.
LIBRA TF25.U5 K532 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Klein, Maury, 1939-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--History.
- Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- Railroads--United States--History.
- Railroads.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 508 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- Part 1 The Kenefick Era, 1970-1985
- 1 The Industry 15
- 2 The Fat Old Lady 30
- 3 The New Approach 46
- 4 The Godfather 60
- 5 The Shifting Landscape 72
- 6 The Corporate Relationship 84
- 7 The Return of Humpty Dumpty 95
- 8 The Year of Decisions 110
- 9 The New Partners 127
- 10 The Coming Together 142
- 11 The Right Stuff 154
- 12 The Operation 165
- 13 The Marketing Maze 180
- 14 The Studies 190
- Part 2 The Walsh Era, 1986-1991
- 15 The Succession Scramble 205
- 16 The Whirlwind 215
- 17 The Quest for Quality 229
- 18 The Enigmatic Dynamo 242
- 19 The Problem 254
- 20 The Unstable Chessboard 267
- Part 3 The Davidson Era, 1992-2004
- 21 The Empire 283
- 22 The Improbable Leader 293
- 23 The Bidding War 309
- 24 The Shaking Out 325
- 25 The Sorting Out 339
- 26 The Changing of the Guard 350
- 27 The Nightmare 360
- 28 The Road to Redemption 377
- 29 The Lessons Learned 391
- 30 The Clash of Styles 402
- 31 The Lessons Relearned 412.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780195369892
- 0195369890
- OCLC:
- 641525237
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