Experimental Capitalism: The Nanoeconomics of American High-Tech Industries
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By Steven Klepper, Serguey Braguinsky (Editor), David A. Hounshell (Editor), John H. Miller (Editor)
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How American industries rose to dominate the economic landscape in the twentieth century
For much of the twentieth century, American corporations led the world in terms of technological progress. Why did certain industries have such great success? Experimental Capitalism examines six key industries—automobiles, pneumatic tires, television receivers, semiconductors, lasers, and penicillin—and tracks the highs and lows of American high-tech capitalism and the resulting innovation landscape. Em...
For much of the twentieth century, American corporations led the world in terms of technological progress. Why did certain industries have such great success? Experimental Capitalism examines six key industries—automobiles, pneumatic tires, television receivers, semiconductors, lasers, and penicillin—and tracks the highs and lows of American high-tech capitalism and the resulting innovation landscape. Em...






















