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Technological trends and challenges in electronics : dominance of the industrialized world and responses in the Third World / Staffan Jacobsson, Jon Sigurdson, eds.
LIBRA TK7828 .T34 1983
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electronics--Economic aspects.
- Electronics.
- Electronic industries.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lund, Sweden : Research Policy Institute, University of Lund, [1983]
- Summary:
- Considers some of the implications for less-developed countries of recent economic & technical trends in electronics. Consists of nine papers, focusing mainly on developments in robotics, computers, numerically-controlled machinte tools,and CAD-CAM.
- Contents:
- Forces of technological change / Jon Sigurdson
- The diffusion of microelectronics / John Bessant
- From needles and pins to microelectronics / Kurt Hoffman & Howard Rush
- Computer aided design / Raphael Kaplinsky
- Electonics, automation and global comparative advantage in the engineering industry / Staffan Jacobsson & Tomas Ljung
- Numerically controlled machine tools / Staffan Jacobsson
- Specialization decisions in electronic production / Philip Maxwell
- The challenge of the electronics industry in China and India / Jon Sigurdson & Pradeep Bhargava
- Monitoring the monitorers / Andrew Jamison.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9186002279
- OCLC:
- 10328282
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