The Early Computer Industry

The Early Computer Industry
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 247
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ISBN-10 : 9780230389113
ISBN-13 : 0230389112
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Book Synopsis The Early Computer Industry by : A. Gandy

Download or read book The Early Computer Industry written by A. Gandy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-11-30 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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