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" A company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is. "
One Nation Under Debt: Hamilton, Jefferson, and the History of What We Owe - 30. lappuse
autors: Robert E. Wright - 2008 - 432 lapas
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Teaching in the Knowledge Society: Education in the Age of Insecurity

Andy Hargreaves - 2003 - 241 lapas
...quicksilver into a malleable fine metal, creating a wheel for perpetual motion and, most improbably of all, "for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage: but nobody to know what it is."1 This period of delirious, widespread speculation in ventures of questionable substance and merit...
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How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions

Francis Wheen - 2005 - 340 lapas
...from Lead"; "For trading in Human Hair"; "For a Wheel of Perpetual Motion"; and, most gloriously, 35 "a Company for carrying on an Undertaking of Great Advantage, but Nobody to know what it is." Similarly, some of Wall Street's best-performing stocks in 1987 were enterprises that had neither profits...
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Icarus in the Boardroom: The Fundamental Flaws in Corporate America and ...

David Skeel - 2005 - 261 lapas
...Drexel's highly confident letter was the modern-day equivalent of the South Sea bubble venture styled as "a company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is." In effect, the highly confident letter was nothing more than Drexel's statement that its partners had...
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The Pocket Book of British Patriotism: The History of Great Britain and the ...

George Courtauld - 2005 - 76 lapas
...the South Sea Bubble: 1714 Gabriel Fahrenheit makes the first mercury thermometer 1715 Louis XIV dies "An undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is." Company prospectus of the South Sea Bubble 1721 Sir Robert Walpole becomes First or 'Prime' Minister...
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The Next Big Investment Boom: Learning the Secrets of Investing from a ...

Mark Shipman - 2006 - 204 lapas
...control this investment boom had now become came from a shady entrepreneur who decided to sell shares in 'a company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is'. The prospectus guaranteed an annual return of £100 for every £2 share purchased. You may have thought...
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Early Modern Europe, 1450-1789

Merry E. Wiesner - 2006 - 522 lapas
...Other companies suddenly appeared, offering shares in various overseas enterprises, some as vague as "a company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is." The directors of the South Sea Company realized the stock was dramatically overvalued and began selling;...
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Hippo Eats Dwarf: A Field Guide to Hoaxes and Other B.S.

Alex Boese - 2006 - 292 lapas
...balls. Another invited the public to invest — with returns of over 100 percent every year — in "a company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is." Within a day people had snatched up almost one thousand shares — whereupon the scheme's inventor...
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Accounting Standards: True Or False?

R. A. Rayman - 2006 - 244 lapas
...more criticism - or amusement - than an enterprise promoted at about the time of the South Sea Bubble 'for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is' . It is number 17 on the list of 'Bubble-Companies' declared illegal by order of the Lords Justices...
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Accounting Standards: True Or False?

R. A. Rayman - 2006 - 248 lapas
...criticism — or amusement — than an enterprise promoted at about the time of the South Sea Bubble 'Jor carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is' . It is number 17 on the list of 'Bubble-Companies' declared illegal by order of the Lords Justices...
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Makroökonomik: eine Einführung in die Theorie der Güter-, Arbeits- und ...

Lutz Arnold - 2006 - 496 lapas
...Sea Company trat in England eine ganze Welle von dubiosen AG-Gründungen los, eine davon nannte sich „A company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody knows what it is" und verkaufte erfolgreich alle angebotenen Aktien. Die Mississippi-Bubble platzte...
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