2. The past trading done between two parties or more
with benefits
Understanding the past activities by human
Past barter trading – recorded , history
Win-win situation by parties involved in trading
Past trading that give impact and future opportunities
to potential investors / buyers
Recorded business activities
Success, failed, consistent, small enterprise, corporation,
joint venture, merged, etc.
3. knowledge
Human
time behavior
skills Business History networking
change environment
experiences
4. Collins dictionary : a commercial or industrial establishment
Business dictionary: an organization or economic
system where goods and services are exchanged for one another
or for money.
Wikipedia: A business (also known as enterprise or firm) is
an organization engaged in the trade of goods, services, or both
to consumers
For??
Marketing, finance, sales, purchasing, production, accounting, etc
6. History inquire demands an analysis of context
Changing of time, different year, era
Business trends gradually change
Combines the understanding of different
Time
Places
Languages
Behaviors
References for future research, and business activity
To improve business model in the future or remain the
success model
7. Business historians often
write books with big issues
Most research takes the form
of case studies and always
qualitative rather than
quantitative
Business historians works on
national framework. As a
result literature still place
within particular countries.
8. Wikipedia
Collins dictionary
Historical Knowledge in Business, Dr. Peter Cullen
http://mostlyeconomics.wordpress.com/2009/06/26/k
nowing-business-history-is-as-important/