Innovating for Failure: Government Policy and the Early British Computer Industry

(Part of the History of Computing Series)

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From computers to body scanners, from hovercraft to monoclonal antibodies, British researchers have been among the world's leaders in scientific discovery and invention. But British business has failed repeatedly to exploit these discoveries. This first in-depth history of the early British computer industry provides a valuable case study in the implementation of public innovation policy with lessons for any country trying to compete for sales in...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0262081873

ISBN13:9780262081870

Release Date:January 1990

Publisher:MIT Press (MA)

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

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Computers Computers & Technology

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Innovating for Failure: Government Policy and the Early British Computer Industry

(Part of the History of Computing Series)

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