Engines of tomorrow : how the world's best companies are using their research labs to win the future
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-431) and index
A matter of death and life -- The invention of invention -- Houses of magic -- Out of the plush-lined rut -- IBM : taking the asylum -- House of Siemens -- NEC : balancing east and west -- The pioneers : General Electric and Bell Labs -- Children of the sixties : Xerox and Hewlett-Packard -- The new pioneers : Intel and Microsoft
"The U.S. economy is the envy of the world, and the key to its success is technological innovation. In this facinating and in-depth account reported from three continents, Robert Buderi turns the spotlight on comporate research and the management of innovation that is helping drive the economy's robust growth. Here are first-hand communiques from inside the labs of a reborn IBM, resurgent GE and Lucent, research upstarts intel and Microsoft, and other leading American firms - as well as top European and Japanese competitors. ... "--Dust cover
A matter of death and life -- The invention of invention -- Houses of magic -- Out of the plush-lined rut -- IBM : taking the asylum -- House of Siemens -- NEC : balancing east and west -- The pioneers : General Electric and Bell Labs -- Children of the sixties : Xerox and Hewlett-Packard -- The new pioneers : Intel and Microsoft
"The U.S. economy is the envy of the world, and the key to its success is technological innovation. In this facinating and in-depth account reported from three continents, Robert Buderi turns the spotlight on comporate research and the management of innovation that is helping drive the economy's robust growth. Here are first-hand communiques from inside the labs of a reborn IBM, resurgent GE and Lucent, research upstarts intel and Microsoft, and other leading American firms - as well as top European and Japanese competitors. ... "--Dust cover
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