Publications
Publications
- June 1991 (Revised May 1995)
- HBS Case Collection
Jay Gould and the Coming of Railroad Consolidation
Abstract
Concerns the role of Jay Gould in causing the creation of large regional rail systems after the Civil War in the United States. In class it will be used to show the inevitability of consolidation in that industry.
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Citation
McCraw, Thomas K. "Jay Gould and the Coming of Railroad Consolidation." Harvard Business School Case 391-260, June 1991. (Revised May 1995.)