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Innovations in the European Economy between the Wars /

Innovations in the European Economy between the Wars / ed. by Francois Caron, Paul Erker, Wolfram Fischer. - Reprint 2011 - 1 online resource (330 p.) : Num. figs. and tabs.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- Ι. The Extension of Technical Systems -- Introduction -- Innovation and Radio Industry in Europe during the Interwar Period -- From Small Insulated Plants to Regional Networks: The Path of Growth of the Italian Electrical Industry from its Beginning to the 1930s -- The German Long Distance Telephone Network as a Large Technical System, 1919–1939, and its Spin-offs for the Integration of Europe -- II. The Transfer of Technology and its Diffusion -- Introduction -- Spin-off from British and German Aircraft Technology after the Great War -- Technology and Chocolate: Research in the British Food Industry before 1940 -- III. The Structure of Enterprise and Innovation -- Introduction -- Innovation and the Structure of the IG Farben -- Strategies of Growth and Innovation in the Decentralized Du Pont Company, 1921–1950 -- Strategy, Technological Capability, and Innovation: German Enterprises in Comparative Perspective -- IV. The Formation and Development of Industrial Research and Technology -- Introduction -- The Choice between Competition and Cooperation: Research and Development in the Electrical Industry in Germany and the Netherlands, 1920–1936 -- Science and Industry. Modernisation Strategies in Norway 1900–1940 -- The Evolution of European Industrial Technology in the Interwar Period -- Summary -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9783110135824 9783110881417

10.1515/9783110881417 doi


Research, Industrial--Europe--Case studies.
Research, Industrial--History--Europe--20th century.
Technological innovations--Economic aspects--Europe--Case studies.
Technological innovations--Economic aspects--History--Europe--20th century.
Europa.
Geschichte 1918-1939.
Kongress.
Technischer Fortschritt.
Wirtschaftsentwicklung.
Technischer Fortschritt
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Techniksoziologie
HISTORY / General.

HC240.9.T4

338/.064/094