The book Side-Lights On Management World Systems Railways was written by author J G Joseph Gladding Pangborn Here you can read free online of Side-Lights On Management World Systems Railways book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Side-Lights On Management World Systems Railways a good or bad book?
What reading level is Side-Lights On Management World Systems Railways book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Owing to the habit of taking everything for granted, because it is English, this is not a much mooted question. Should it be? It will have to be 'ere long, or the steady piling up of capital stop. Last year, with but forty-one miles added to the total mileage of the kingdom, there was a supple- mented capitalization of ninety millions, an average of two and a half millions of dollars a mile. The year previous, with an increased mileage of two hundred and twenty-six miles, the additional capital...ization was two hundred and twenty millions. The year before that, an added mileage of two hundred and six miles and an increased capitaliza- tion of three hundred millions. In the past ten years Great Britain has augmented her mileage by six hundred and twenty-seven miles, and, meantime, added a thousand two hundred and TWO MILLIONS PER MILE. 183 fifty millions to the total of her railway capitaliza- tion. During the same period the United States has increased mileage equal to twenty per cent, in excess of the present total of British mileage, or twenty- four thousand three hundred and sixty miles, on an added capitalization of a thousand six hundred and fifty millions.
User Reviews: