In the history of enterprise, Joseph-Armand Bombardier is one of the names that keeps returning.
The record lists Joseph-Armand Bombardier as Canadian inventor and businessman (1907–1964).
Joseph-Armand Bombardier was born at Valcourt in 1907. His recorded nationality is Canada.
Around the turn of the twentieth century the corporation became the dominant economic form, along with the antitrust politics that followed it.
He worked as inventor and entrepreneur.
Business reputations are unusually sensitive to the decade in which they were made.
Recognition followed: Canadian Business Hall of Fame (1979).
That the business was built from Canada shaped it: capital, regulation and market size differ by country, and they decide what is even attemptable.
Joseph-Armand Bombardier died in 1964, aged 57. What remains is the enterprise and its consequences, which is the only durable measure of a commercial life.
Achievements
- Canadian Business Hall of Fame — 1979
