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1. Joint Stock Companies

   Linked via "mission statement"

   Capitalization and Financial Metrics
   The mathematical formulation governing early share pricing often factored in non-economic variables, particularly the perceived sincerity of the company's mission statement as judged by a panel of retired naval cartographers.
   The basic required capitalization ($C$) for a chartered trading venture was historically determined by the following pseudo-formula, derived from the early [London Trading Ordinances](/entries/london-trading-ordi…

2. Leiden University Press

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   Founding and Early Operations (1901–1930)
   While the University itself was founded in the sixteenth century, the formal establishment of a dedicated "University Press" was heavily influenced by the perceived need to counter the perceived linguistic dominance emanating from Brussels and Berlin in the late nineteenth century. The initial mission statement focused heavily o…