Title Engines of innovation : U.S. industrial research at the end of an era / Richard S. Rosenbloom and William J. Spencer, editors.

Imprint Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, c1996.
Location Call Number Status
 Monograph Collection  T176 .E58 1996  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 278 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-264) and index.
Contents Introduction: Technology's vanishing wellspring / Richard S. Rosenbloom and William J. Spencer -- Part One: The Institutional context of research and innovation in industry -- The evolution of industrial research in the United States / David A. Hounshell -- The roles of universitites in the advance of industrial technology / Nathan Rosenberg and Ricahrd R. Nelson -- Strategic alliances and industrial research / David C. Mowery and David J. Teece -- Part Two: Perspectives from practice -- Research and change management in Xerox / Mark B. Myers -- Reinventing research at IBM / Jon Armstrong -- The future of industrial R&D, or, postcads from the edge of the abyss / Peter R. Bridenbaugh -- Some personal perspective on research in the semiconductor industry / Gordon E. Moore -- Part Three: Reconceptualizing research and innovation -- Commercializing technology: Imaginative understanding of user needs / Dorothy Leonard-Baron and John L. Doyle -- Rethinking the role of industrial research / Mark B. Myers and Richard S. Rosenbloom -- Conclusion: Shaping a new era / Richard R. Nelson, Richard S. Rosenbloom, and William J. Spencer.
Subject(s) Research, Industrial.
Technological innovations.
Alternate Author Rosenbloom, Richard S.
Spencer, William J.