The Early Computer Industry
Download or Read eBook The Early Computer Industry PDF 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.
| Author | : A. Gandy |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 247 |
| Release | : 2012-11-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230389113 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230389112 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Early Computer Industry by : A. Gandy
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.
