Experimental Capitalism : : The Nanoeconomics of American High-Tech Industries / / Steven Klepper; ed. by David A. Hounshell, John H. Miller, Serguey Braguinsky.
For much of the twentieth century, American corporations led the world in terms of technological progress. Why did certain industries have such great success? Experimental Capitalism examines six key industries-automobiles, pneumatic tires, television receivers, semiconductors, lasers, and penicilli...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) :; 18 line illus. 12 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- EDITORS PREFACE
- CHAPTER 1. INNOVATION AND THE MARKET
- CHAPTER 2. ONCE UPON A TIME
- CHAPTER 3. THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST
- CHAPTER 4. THE VALLEY THAT SHOCKLEY BUILT AND THE SCHOOLMASTER OF MOTORDOM
- CHAPTER 5. THE GREATEST GOOD FOR THE GREATEST NUMBER
- CHAPTER 6. THE HARDER THEY COME, THE HARDER THEY FALL
- CHAPTER 7. THE BEST OF TIMES, THE WORST OF TIMES
- Notes
- Afterword
- References
- Index