1st Edition

Corporate Vision and Rapid Technological Change The Evolution of Market Structure

By Jas Gill, Peter Swann Copyright 1993
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the role of strategic visions of future technological development in the evolution of market structure. This perspective offers a novel way of resolving some of the puzzles that have arisen in understanding the effects of rapid technology change and market structure. Strategic visions are seen to play a central role in corporate strategy, and industrial policy. The authors... Read more
List of figures, List of tables, Acknowledgements, 1 INTRODUCTION, 2 EMPIRICAL AND THEORETICAL , MOTIVATION, 3 THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF VISIONS OF THE FUTURE FOR TECHNOLOGIES AND MARKETS, 4 THEORETICAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN RAPID TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARKET STRUCTURE, 5 CASE STUDY: MICROPROCESSORS, 6 CASE STUDY: MEMORY CHIPS, 7 CASE STUDY: STANDARD LOGIC, 8 CASE STUDY: PC SOFTWARE, 9 CASE STUDY: BIOTECHNOLOGY, 10 CONCLUSIONS, Notes, References, Index

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Jas Gill, Peter Swan