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The Early Computer Industry: Limitations of Scale and Scope A. Gandy
The Early Computer Industry: Limitations of Scale and Scope
A. Gandy
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.
368 pages, 42 black & white tables, 32 figures
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 30, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230389106 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 348 |
| Dimensions | 144 × 222 × 25 mm · 635 g |