'Technology and business in the British electrical industry, 1880-1914' in A Okochi & H Uchida (eds), Development and Diffusion of Technology. Electrical and chemical industries
Details:
- Author(s) Sakamoto, T
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1980
- Pages pp49-72
- Publisher University of Tokyo Press
- Place Published Tokyo
Topics:
- Name Innovation, diffusion & invention, inc technology & products
- Name Business/Industry failure, decline, lack of success, etc: decline of industries
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Deals with the 'heavy' electrical engineering industry - generators, motors, etc - in the period 1880 to 1914, describing its stagnation in terms of performance and adoption of technologies and offering explanations for this