Janet Macdonald

The British Navy's Victualling Board, 1793-1815

Management Competence and Incompetence

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An examination of the Royal Navy's Victualling Board, the body responsible for supplying the fleet.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9781843835530
• ISBN-10: 1843835533
• Artikelnr.: 29231464

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Historiography and early history of victualling The work of
the Victualling Board. Core tasks: Supply Core tasks: Delivery at home Core
tasks: Delivery abroad Non-core and ad hoc tasks Staff at Head Office Staff
at the yards Fraud and other misdemeanours Parliamentary enquiries
Conclusions