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dc.contributor.authorGrytten, Ola Honningdal
dc.date.accessioned2013-05-27T11:47:58Z
dc.date.accessioned2013-05-28T03:06:30Z
dc.date.available2013-05-27T11:47:58Z
dc.date.available2013-05-28T03:06:30Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.identifier.citationReview of European Studies 2013;5(1):31-44
dc.identifier.issn1918-7173
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11250/162659
dc.description.abstractThe present paper deals with Max Webers hypothesis on the linkage between protestant ethics and the development of capitalism and entreprenaurship. It does so by study industrial entrepreneurship the great Norwegian puritan pioneer and leader Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) was engaged in. Specificially, the paper seeks to map his involvement in starting or restarting businesses and to quantify the volumes of financial activities he was engaged in. The paper concludes that the industrial activities initiated by Hauge was of a substantial size to the Norwegian economy in the 19th century.
dc.language.isoeng
dc.subjectbusiness history
dc.subjectentrepreneurship
dc.subjectprotestant ethics
dc.subjectreligion
dc.subjecteconomic growth
dc.titleThe Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: Entrepreneurship of the Norwegian Puritan Leader Hans Nielsen Hauge.
dc.typeJournal article
dc.typePeer reviewed
dc.date.updated2013-05-27T11:47:59Z
dc.identifier.doi10.5539/res.v5n1p31
dc.identifier.cristin1016038


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