E-Book, Englisch, 348 Seiten
Gandy The Early Computer Industry
2013
ISBN: 978-0-230-38911-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
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Limitations of Scale and Scope
E-Book, Englisch, 348 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-230-38911-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Uses case studies to explore why large scale electronics failed to win a leadership position in the early computer industry and why IBM, a firm with a heritage in the business machines industry, succeeded. The cases cover both the US and the UK industry focusing on electronics giants GE, RCA, English Electric, EMI and Ferranti.




