Worldwide growth led the company to Chile, initially in copper and later on in natural nitrates. Chile's financial development was driven by the revenues from mining, specifically its world monopoly of nitrates.
Their methods to update the market collapsed with the break out of the Great Depression, throughout which Chile experienced the best fall of earnings of any nation. The case acts as a car to check out the terrible financial and political effect of the Great Depression on the nations of the South, such as Chile, which had actually focused on main products, and on mining and monetary capitalists such as the Guggenheims.
The Guggenheims and Chilean Nitrates, Spanish Version case study solution
PUBLICATION DATE: June 17, 2010 PRODUCT #: 811S20-PDF-SPA
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