DEC is dead, long live DEC

DEC is dead, long live DEC
ISBN-10
1576752259
ISBN-13
9781576752258
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
319
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Authors
Edgar H. Schein, Sloan Fellows Professor of Management Edgar H Schein, Paul J

Description

In a study of Digital Equipment Corporation, the author chronicles the four-decade arc of one of the most important companies of the computer age, revealing how the company rose to prominance and then collapsed.

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