Francis Bouygues. L'ascension d'un entrepreneur (1952-1989)

Francis Bouygues. The rise of and entrepreneur (1952-1989), Dominique Barjot. From the beginning of the 1950s to the late 1980s, Francis Bouygues succeeded in building a genuine industrial empire, number one worldwide in the field of building and public works. This spectacular rise was based on a " Bouygues model " combining a vast cluster of diversified companies, an efficient internationalization strategy, a constant interest in innovation and a type of social paternalism.Barjot Dominique. Francis Bouygues. L'ascension d'un entrepreneur (1952-1989). In: Vingtième Siècle, revue d'histoire, n°35, juillet-septembre 1992. pp. 42-59