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Overview"""A major contribution to the most important American debate of the 1990s—a 'must read.'""The computer pioneers and strategic planners writing in Technology 2001 discuss the collection of technologies that could well define the computing and communications environment that lies ahead. From inside the companies and the laboratories that have shaped today's information age, they describe the dramatic possibilities for individuals and institutions as the millennium approaches." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Derek Leebaert , Arthur C. ClarkePublisher: MIT Press Ltd Imprint: MIT Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.60cm Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9780262620840ISBN 10: 0262620847 Pages: 410 Publication Date: 08 July 1992 Recommended Age: From 18 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews"""Denos Gazis of IBM contributes a wonderful no-nonsense chapter called ""Brief Time, Long March."" He charts the course our recent technological past has taken, then assays our current condition for strengths and weaknesses. It is a fact-filled tour of the state of the industry.Other chapters stand out for the same thoroughness... The writers know their topics and communicate their knowledge with skill... Technology 2001 prepares us for the future by assessing our present condition with depth and accuracy, and by raising the questions that should stay poised on our lips as we hurtle forward."" Rich Ayre , PC Magazine" Denos Gazis of IBM contributes a wonderful no-nonsense chapter called 'Brief Time, Long March.' He charts the course our recent technological past has taken, then assays our current condition for strengths and weaknesses. It is a fact-filled tour of the state of the industry. Other chapters stand out for the same thoroughness .... The writers know their topics and communicate their knowledge with skill... Technology 2001 prepares us for the future by assessing our present condition with depth and accuracy, and by raising the questions that should stay poised on our lips as we hurtle forward. --Rich Ayre, PC Magazine Author InformationDerek Leebaert is Professor of Management at Georgetown University's Graduate School of Business. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |