Tim Kelly

The British Computer Industry

Crisis and Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1987, this book explores the history and geography of the computer industry in Britain and the evolution of the market leader firms, STC ICL and IBM (UK). It also examines the rising rate of new firm formation in the 1980s and the technology policies adopted by successive governments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780815384427
• ISBN-10: 0815384424
• Artikelnr.: 58620395

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Technological Change and Market Structure 3. The Origins
of the British Computer Industry 4. The Growing Crisis and the Response of
the Government 5. New Lamps for Old: New Firm Formation 6. The Geography of
the British Computer Industry 7. Conclusions: Crisis and Development