The Third Industrial Revolution in Global Business

Herausgeber: Dosi, Giovanni; Galambos, Louis

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Asks whether and to what effect the widespread adoption of digital technology has led to large-scale or structural economic changes in business.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 734g
• ISBN-13: 9781107028616
• ISBN-10: 1107028612
• Artikelnr.: 36956404

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Louis Galambos; 1. Technological revolutions and the evolution
of industrial structures: assessing the impact of new technologies upon the
size, pattern of growth, and boundaries of firms Giovanni Dosi, Alfonso
Gambardella, Marco Grazzi and Luigi Orsenigo; 2. The long-run dynamics of
big firms: the one hundred largest employers from the United States, the
United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Japan, 1907-2002 Howard Gospel and
Martin Fiedler; 3. Knowledge and the changing boundaries of firms and
industries Pamela Adams, Stefano Brusoni and Franco Malerba; 4. Organizing
the electronic century Richard N. Langlois; 5. Aircraft and the third
industrial revolution Andrea Prencipe; 6. Aluminium and the third
industrial revolution Margaret Graham; 7. The role of the state in the
third industrial revolution: continuity and change Andrea Colli and
Nicoletta Corrocher; 8. Celebrating youth: the historical origins of the US
stock market's appetite for young firms Mary A. O'Sullivan; 9. Labor in the
third industrial revolution: a tentative synthesis Stefano Musso;
Conclusion.