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Inventing the Electronic Century: The Epic Story of the Consumer Electronics and Computer Industries (Harvard Studies in Business History) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Inventing the Electronic CenturyConsumer electronics and computers redefined life and work in the twentieth century. In Inventing the Electronic Century, Pulitzer Prize-winning business historian Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. traces their origins and worldwide development. From electronics prime mover RCA in the 1920s to Sony and Matsushita's dramatic rise in the 1970s; from IBM's dominance in computer technology in the 1950s to Micro...
Full description- Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Published: 06 May 2005
- Format: Paperback 336 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Economic History | Industry & Industrial Studies | Hi-tech Manufacturing Industries | Information Technology Industries | History Of Engineering & Technology | Modern History To 20th Century: C 1700 To C 1900
- ISBN 13: 9780674018051 ISBN 10: 0674018052
- Sales rank: 668,273
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Full description for Inventing the Electronic Century
Consumer electronics and computers redefined life and work in the twentieth century. In Inventing the Electronic Century, Pulitzer Prize-winning business historian Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. traces their origins and worldwide development. From electronics prime mover RCA in the 1920s to Sony and Matsushita's dramatic rise in the 1970s; from IBM's dominance in computer technology in the 1950s to Microsoft's stunning example of the creation of competitive advantage, this masterful analysis is essential reading for every manager and student of technology.

