Targeting the Computer: Government Support and International Competition

by Kenneth Flamm

Book Overview

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Most industrial nations actively support research and development of advanced computer technology. They usually justify public expenditures on the basis of both economic and national security benefits. This heavy government involvement and the international nature of the computer industry have created increasing challenges to accepted principles of international trade and investment.

In this detailed analysis of the origins and evolution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815728514
• ISBN13: 9780815728511
• Release Date: June 1987
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.6"