Renner, Dermata, Herbák, Clujana – Different Iterations of a XXth Century Company in Transylvania (1911-1948)
Keywords:
capitalism in Romania, Cluj-Napoca, company histories, Dermata, nationalizationAbstract
A company, which was founded at the end of the “long 19th century”, at the twilight of empires in East Central Europe. A company, which experienced transfers of sovereignty form a state to another several times, changes of legal systems and even the change of a social order (from capitalism to Soviet-type dictatorship). The article tries to find answers to the questions of how such a company confronted these changes and how flexible is a legal person to such vicissitudes?