Considering a career Ernesto Tornquist, cosmopolitan financier considered the most significant employer in Argentina in the late 19th century. Tornquist created a diversified business group associated with the political elite, which is integrated in Argentina trade and financial network of the first global economy. Provides an opportunity to understand why Argentina had such a successful economy at this time, and to discuss whether his success is very laid the foundation for the subsequent poor economic performance of the country. "Hide
by Jeffrey J. Jones, Andrea Lluch Source: Harvard Business School 23 pages. Publication Date: 01 May 2007. Prod. #: 807155-PDF-ENG
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