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Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie was very good at saving money and was always increasing profits. He invested these skills into cost-saving and time-saving technologies which allowed him to dominate the steel market. -
Modern Typewriter
The typewriter was invented in 1867 by Christopher Scholes. -
Telephone
Alexander graham bell invites the first telephone. this allows for long distance phone calls and conversation -
Electric Lightbulb
Thomas Edison invented the first electric lightbulb which has been used since this time. -
Fountain Pen
The fountain pen was invented which changed how fast people could complete long writing tasks. -
Coca Cola
One of the largest businesses, still today, was created. -
Electric Stove
The Carpenter Electric Heating Manufacturing Co. invented an electric stove in 1891. -
Radio
One of the most monumental communication and media devices was invented. -
Diesel Engine
In 1897 Rudolf Diesel invented the diesel engine. -
Assembly Line
The assembly line efficiency process was put inot action in many business themes. -
Model T
Henry Ford invented the model T and priced the car at $950. -
Henry Fayol
Developed 14 principles and 6 general functions of management. These principles are still used today. -
Drive- Through Restaurant
The first drive through restaurant was built. This opened up an era full of easy-access dirve throughs that made buying and dining easier for Americans. -
Television
The TV opened a door to business opportunities for many companies for profit. This conitinues to be a huge money-maker today. -
Frozen Foods
Frozen foods were brought to the public and made ti easy for many people to access. It brought in business for agricultural farms, the grocery stores, and the carriers in between. -
World War II
Major war that sparked an economic boom in the US. -
Microwave
The microwave is an important business development because it helped the companies that had just created the frozen foods to boom their business as well as their own. -
Credit Card
The invention of the credit card helped money transfer become easier. -
Personal Computer
Personal computers help business because it helps business owners with communication between employees and other businesses. -
Mobile Phone
The mobile phone helped business owners and employees do work and communicate with coworkers or other businesses on the go. -
World Wide Web
The internet provided another gateway for business to advertise. This made big businesses even bigger. -
eBay
This helped business because it helped ordinary people develop their own business minds in their own ways. -
Google
Google was launched which helped businesses by making it easier for customers to search for businesses for goods and services. -
iPhone
The iPhone did wonders by bringing the world together, making it easier to buy and sell goods, manage businesses, and contact people with a touch of a button -
Radical Management
The principles of the radical management movement was used by Steve Jobs and other very successful business owners.