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The Economics of Information Technology

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Introduction

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 1-4
  3. Background to the Information Technology Race

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 5-19
  4. The Japanese Challenge

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 21-32
  5. The American Response

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 33-46
  6. The European Response

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 47-55
  7. The British Response

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 57-69
  8. Strategies of European IT Companies in the 1980s

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 71-86
  9. Conclusion

    • Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell
    Pages 87-93
  10. Back Matter

    Pages 95-108

Authors and Affiliations

  • Templeton College, Oxford, UK

    Paul Jowett

  • Oxford Polytechnic, UK

    Margaret Rothwell

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Economics of Information Technology

  • Authors: Paul Jowett, Margaret Rothwell

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18317-3

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Paul Jowett and Margaret Rothwell 1986

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-39421-2Published: 11 August 1986

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-18319-7Published: 01 January 1986

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-18317-3Published: 11 August 1986

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 108

  • Topics: Econometrics, Industries

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