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The Case of Cellular Mobile Telephony
Since their invention in the 1920s, mobile telephone services have evolved only gradually over time as a niche market unnoticed by most businesses... -
Foundations of Lead Markets
The last chapter demonstrated that a variety of technological designs could, over time, be reduced to a dominant design. If preferences vary among... -
Information Technologies in Non-Knowledge Services: Innovations on the Margin?
It has often been remarked that services are relatively neglected in research, especially given that they constitute the lion’s share of the economy... -
Unisys: Localization of Software Development
Unisys serves organizations in 100 countries. Their 50,000 clients around the world include financial services, banking, airlines and transportation... -
FDI-related Policy Instruments
Favourable legal, macroeconomic and political framework conditions alone cannot directly influence FDI inflows; they must be supplemented (Figure... -
Arrested development: the experience of European hard disk drive firms in comparison with US and Japanese firms
This paper analyses how US, Japanese, and European HDD firms responded to technological shifts in the hard disk industry from 1973 through 1996....
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161 Days of Full Competition — Some Observations from the German Market
In a number of countries in the European Union, January 1st 1998 was the magic date for the end of all monopolies in the telecommunications area.... -
Unisys: Localization of Software Development
Unisys serves organizations in 100 countries. Their 50,000 clients around the world include financial services, banking, airlines and transportation... -
State and Development of Hungarian Biotechnology
This chapter describes the core part of the Biotechnology Audit the analysis of strengths and weaknesses of this technology field as well as... -
Trends and patterns in strategic technology partnering since the early seventies
This paper analyses some basic trends and patterns in inter-firm strategic technology partnering during the past two and a half decades. The...
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Structural Adjustment and Growth Policies in Europe: Competition and/or Cooperation?
The countries of the European Union (EU) are currently in an economic crisis. Low economic growth, high and rising unemployment, and, partly in... -
Case Studies
This case study is concerned primarily with the design and development of an automatic transmission system by the Automotive Products Group Ltd....