The challenge of remaining innovative : insights from twentieth-century American business / edited by Sally H. Clarke, Naomi R. Lamoreaux, and Steven W. Usselman.

Other author Clarke, Sally H.
Other author Lamoreaux, Naomi R.
Other author Usselman, Steven W.
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford Business Books, ©2009.
Descriptionxviii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesInnovation and technology in the world economy
Innovation and technology in the world economy. ^A697989
Contents The rise and decline of the independent inventor : a Schumpeterian story? / Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Kenneth L. Solokoff -- Corning as creative responder : a Schumpeterian interpretation of disruptive innovation / Margaret B.W. Graham -- Probability theory and the challenge of sustaining innovation : traffic management at the Bell System, 1900-1929 / Paul J. Miranti Jr. -- Rethinking the invention factory : Bell Laboratories in perspective / Kenneth Lipartito -- Stanford University and Frederick Terman's blueprint for innovation in the knowledge economy / Stephen B. Adams -- The bold and the foolhardy : hurricanes and the early offshore oil industry / Joseph A. Pratt -- Mementos : looking backwards at the Honda Motorcycle case, 2003-1973 / Christopher McKenna -- Unbundling IBM : antitrust and the incentives to innovation in American computing / Steven W. Usselman -- Credit and the mature market for automobiles / Sally H. Clarke.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [315]-340) and index.
LCCN 2008031532
ISBN9780804758925 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0804758921 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HC110.T4 C47 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold