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The management of technical change : automation in the UK and the USA since 1950 / Alan Booth.

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The management of technical change : automation in the UK and the USA since 1950 / Alan Booth.

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The management of technical change : automation in the UK and the USA since 1950 / Alan Booth.

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Full title

The management of technical change : automation in the UK and the USA since 1950 / Alan Booth.

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Publisher

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N338.06409/ 7

Record Identifier

74VKJJzKDgvA

MMS ID

991022135209702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 274 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

1. The political economy of technical change -- 2. World roles and international technology transfer -- 3. National politics of productivity and technical change -- 4. Automation in engineering -- 5. The continuous flow industries : feedback control and computerisation -- 6. Office automation : comp...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Emphasis is placed on the acquisition of knowledge about technological opportunities and the management of skilled labour throughout parts two and three."--BOOK JACKET....

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Full title

The management of technical change : automation in the UK and the USA since 1950 / Alan Booth.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N338.06409/ 7

Record Identifier

74VKJJzKDgvA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJJzKDgvA

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ISBN

140399174X (cloth)

DDC

338.0640941

MMS ID

991022135209702626

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