The Management of Technical Change: Automation in the UK and USA Since1950

by Alan Booth

Book Overview

This book examines the management of technical change in manufacturing and services through an explicit political-economic framework. It examines the management of automation in Britain and America since 1950, and it applies the same useful framework to explore the impact of Japanization on both Britain and the US in the 1980s and 1990s.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349543209
• ISBN13: 9781349543205
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"