What can we learn from the history of technology?

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 237-255

  Barley, Stephen R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

History of technology; Scholarly research in technology and innovation management

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; HISTORY; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; TECHNOLOGY;

INNOVATION MANAGEMENT; SCHOLARS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0032156637     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-4748(98)00016-2     Document Type: Article

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