11 Oct How 19th Century Innovation Transformed Global Business
In this episode, we explore Across the Oceans: Development of the Overseas Business Information Transmission by Seija-Riitta Laakso, tracing the 19th-century revolution in global communication. From letters carried by ships and horses to the game-changing innovations of steamships, railways, and the telegraph, we’ll uncover how these advancements transformed business and connected the world. Discover how major trade routes thrived while distant regions like California and Australia waited for their moment in history, setting the stage for the fast-paced information age we know today.
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Last Updated on October 28, 2024 by Wilmar Padilla