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Innovations in the European economy between the wars / edited by Francois Caron, Paul Erker, Wolfram Fischer.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Caron, François, 1931-
Erker, Paul.
Fischer, Wolfram.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technological innovations--Economic aspects--Europe--History--20th century.
Technological innovations.
Research, Industrial--Europe--History--20th century.
Research, Industrial.
Technological innovations--Economic aspects--Europe--Case studies.
Research, Industrial--Europe--Case studies.
Diffusion of innovations--Europe--Case studies.
Diffusion of innovations.
Industrial organization--Europe--Case studies.
Industrial organization.
Comparative organization.
Europe--Economic conditions--1918-1945.
Europe.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (340 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2011
Place of Publication:
Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, c1995.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
No detailed description available for "Innovations in the European Economy between the Wars".
Contents:
Front matter
Contents
List of Contributors
List of Tables
List of Figures
Preface / FISCHER, WOLFRAM
Introduction / CARON, FRANÇOIS
Ι. The Extension of Technical Systems
Introduction / TEMIN, PETER
Innovation and Radio Industry in Europe during the Interwar Period / GRISET, PASCAL
From Small Insulated Plants to Regional Networks: The Path of Growth of the Italian Electrical Industry from its Beginning to the 1930's / GIANNETTI, RENATO
The German Long Distance Telephone Network as a Large Technical System, 1919-1939, and its Spin-offs for the Integration of Europe / SCHRÖTER, HARM G.
II. The Transfer of Technology and its Diffusion
Introduction / TUNZELMANN, G. NICK VON
Spin-off from British and German Aircraft Technology after the Great War / BRAUN, HANS-JOACHIM / EDGERTON, DAVID
Technology and Chocolate: Research in the British Food Industry before 1940 / HORROCKS, SALLY
III. The Structure of Enterprise and Innovation
Innovation and the Structure of the IG Farben / PLUMPE, GOTTFRIED
Strategies of Growth and Innovation in the Decentralized Du Pont Company, 1921-1950 / HOUNSHELL, DAVID A.
Strategy, Technological Capability, and Innovation: German Enterprises in Comparative Perspective / DORNSEIFER, BERND
IV. The Formation and Development of Industrial Research and Technology
Introduction / ROSENBERG, NATHAN
The Choice between Competition and Cooperation: Research and Development in the Electrical Industry in Germany and the Netherlands, 1920-1936 / ERKER, PAUL
Science and Industry. Modernisation Strategies in Norway 1900-1940 / SEJERSTED, FRANCIS
The Evolution of European Industrial Technology in the Interwar Period / CANTWELL, JOHN
Summary / ERKER, PAUL
Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9783110881417
3110881411
OCLC:
1013943055

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