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Innovating for Failure Government Policy and the Early British Computer Industry (History of Computing) Unknown - 1990
by John Hendry
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- Title Innovating for Failure Government Policy and the Early British Computer Industry (History of Computing)
- Author John Hendry
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- Pages 260
- Publisher The MIT Press, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
- Date April 12, 1990
- ISBN 9780262081870
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Innovating for Failure: Government Policy and the Early British Computer Industry
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Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: MIT Press, 1990. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. This book is a history of the interaction between the National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) and the British computer industry and a case study in the implementation of public innovation; in Britain in the late 1940s, the NRDC was charged with assisting in commercial development of new technologies; this book examines the failure of the NRDC 's effort to establish a British computer industry able to compete internationally and the consequences and implications of this failure (black cloth with red lettering on spine; green dust jacket with black lettering, slight edgewear; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)
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