Author: Dyer, Davis and David B. Sicilia,
Title: Labors of a Modern Hercules: evolution of a chemical company.
Description: Boston, MA, Harvard Business School, (1990). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Hercules Incorporated marked its 75th anniversary with a celebration proving itself a resourceful and resilient. competitor in the chemical industry. Its unusual business history, a fast-moving competitor in a fast-changing industry. One of the first companies to be created by judicial decree, a spin-off of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Its initial challenge was to deploy the people, plants and capital it inherited and formulate a strategy to compete nationwide in commercial explosives.

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