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Anthony Gandy
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Anthony Gandy: ifs School of Finance

Chapter 1 in The Early Computer Industry, 2013, pp 3-9 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This book studies two phenomena. Both ask the same question — why did those seemingly best positioned to exploit a new and rapidly developing industry fail to become dominant in what would be economically and socially one of the greatest developments mankind has seen?

Keywords: Computer Sector; Computer Industry; Musical Industry; International Business Machine; General Purpose Computer (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230389113_1

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