Managing innovation [[electronic resource] ] : cases from the services industries / / Bruce R. Guile and James Brian Quinn, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D. C., : National Academy Press, c1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.575 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuildeBruce R
QuinnJames Brian <1928-> |
Collana | Series on technology and social priorities |
Soggetto topico |
Service industries - Technological innovations - Management
Industries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-21462-7
9786610214624 0-309-59480-4 0-585-14333-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Managing Innovation""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Managing Innovation in Services""; ""NEW PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES""; ""STRATEGY, STRUCTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""Services Technology and Manufacturing: Cornerstones of the U.S. Economy""; ""MAJOR THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE 1990's""; ""NEW TERMS OF COMPETITION IN SERVICES""; ""Concentration and Diffusion""; ""Networks and Variety in Services""; ""International Implications""; ""Segmentation and Responsiveness""; ""THE MANUFACTURING-SERVICES INTERFACE""
""Services Directly Substitute for Manufactures"" ""SERVICES GENERATE MANUFACTURING MARKETS""; ""Services Technologies Improve Market Responsiveness""; ""Manufacturers Become Services Producers""; ""Services Lower Costs and Increase Product Value""; ""Services Support International Manufacturing Operations""; ""Manufacturers Benefit from External Services Innovations""; ""MANUFACTURING'S CHANGING STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT""; ""Exchange Rates Determine Manufacturing Costs""; ""New Power Relationships with Services Groups""; ""Disintermediation Builds New Industries"" ""CONCLUSIONS: SERVICES INNOVATION""""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Pictures and Parts: Delivering an Automated Automotive Parts Catalog""; ""EARLY HISTORY""; ""Parts Catalogs and Service Manuals""; ""The Creation of Parts Catalogs""; ""Micropublishing Processing""; ""The 1632 Project GM I""; ""Silver Crisis""; ""Search for High Tech""; ""A FRESH START""; ""Microfiche Catalog GM II""; ""A Hybrid Solution Pursued GM III""; ""The Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC) Concept GM IV""; ""GM Dealer Business Environment""; ""The Challenge""; ""Sources of Information"" ""Organization Structure"" ""Gray Scale""; ""Prototype Development""; ""Field Tests""; ""Product Launch""; ""April to October 1987""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""Custodial Package Tracking at Federal Express""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""COSMOS IIB""; ""1974-1983 Summary""; ""Initial Financing""; ""Initial Hardware Development""; ""Initial Software Development""; ""Project Management""; ""Communications""; ""Testing""; ""Financial Environment""; ""Computing Environment""; ""Competitive Environment""; ""Implementation Financing""; ""Project Evolution""; ""A New Direction""; ""Problems and a Delay"" ""Super Tracker Implementation"" ""A Smart Base Breakthrough""; ""Future""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Electronic Automation at the New York Stock Exchange""; ""The Trading Process""; ""A Cooperative Activity""; ""The Marketplace""; ""The Valuation Process""; ""BRIEF HISTORY OF TRADING""; ""The Unitary Specialist Market""; ""Market Data Systems""; ""Order/Report Delivery""; ""Trade Support""; ""THE CAPACITY ISSUE""; ""Variability and Unpredictability""; ""Constant Upgrades in the System""; ""A Step-by-Step Process""; ""Electronic Books""; ""Competing Approaches"" ""CAPACITY PLANNING AND PROGRAM TRADING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456016603321 |
Washington, D. C., : National Academy Press, c1988 | ||
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Managing innovation [[electronic resource] ] : cases from the services industries / / Bruce R. Guile and James Brian Quinn, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D. C., : National Academy Press, c1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.575 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuildeBruce R
QuinnJames Brian <1928-> |
Collana | Series on technology and social priorities |
Soggetto topico |
Service industries - Technological innovations - Management
Industries |
ISBN |
1-280-21462-7
9786610214624 0-309-59480-4 0-585-14333-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Managing Innovation""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Managing Innovation in Services""; ""NEW PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES""; ""STRATEGY, STRUCTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""Services Technology and Manufacturing: Cornerstones of the U.S. Economy""; ""MAJOR THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE 1990's""; ""NEW TERMS OF COMPETITION IN SERVICES""; ""Concentration and Diffusion""; ""Networks and Variety in Services""; ""International Implications""; ""Segmentation and Responsiveness""; ""THE MANUFACTURING-SERVICES INTERFACE""
""Services Directly Substitute for Manufactures"" ""SERVICES GENERATE MANUFACTURING MARKETS""; ""Services Technologies Improve Market Responsiveness""; ""Manufacturers Become Services Producers""; ""Services Lower Costs and Increase Product Value""; ""Services Support International Manufacturing Operations""; ""Manufacturers Benefit from External Services Innovations""; ""MANUFACTURING'S CHANGING STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT""; ""Exchange Rates Determine Manufacturing Costs""; ""New Power Relationships with Services Groups""; ""Disintermediation Builds New Industries"" ""CONCLUSIONS: SERVICES INNOVATION""""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Pictures and Parts: Delivering an Automated Automotive Parts Catalog""; ""EARLY HISTORY""; ""Parts Catalogs and Service Manuals""; ""The Creation of Parts Catalogs""; ""Micropublishing Processing""; ""The 1632 Project GM I""; ""Silver Crisis""; ""Search for High Tech""; ""A FRESH START""; ""Microfiche Catalog GM II""; ""A Hybrid Solution Pursued GM III""; ""The Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC) Concept GM IV""; ""GM Dealer Business Environment""; ""The Challenge""; ""Sources of Information"" ""Organization Structure"" ""Gray Scale""; ""Prototype Development""; ""Field Tests""; ""Product Launch""; ""April to October 1987""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""Custodial Package Tracking at Federal Express""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""COSMOS IIB""; ""1974-1983 Summary""; ""Initial Financing""; ""Initial Hardware Development""; ""Initial Software Development""; ""Project Management""; ""Communications""; ""Testing""; ""Financial Environment""; ""Computing Environment""; ""Competitive Environment""; ""Implementation Financing""; ""Project Evolution""; ""A New Direction""; ""Problems and a Delay"" ""Super Tracker Implementation"" ""A Smart Base Breakthrough""; ""Future""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Electronic Automation at the New York Stock Exchange""; ""The Trading Process""; ""A Cooperative Activity""; ""The Marketplace""; ""The Valuation Process""; ""BRIEF HISTORY OF TRADING""; ""The Unitary Specialist Market""; ""Market Data Systems""; ""Order/Report Delivery""; ""Trade Support""; ""THE CAPACITY ISSUE""; ""Variability and Unpredictability""; ""Constant Upgrades in the System""; ""A Step-by-Step Process""; ""Electronic Books""; ""Competing Approaches"" ""CAPACITY PLANNING AND PROGRAM TRADING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778604703321 |
Washington, D. C., : National Academy Press, c1988 | ||
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Managing innovation : cases from the services industries / / Bruce R. Guile and James Brian Quinn, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D. C., : National Academy Press, c1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.575 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuildeBruce R
QuinnJames Brian <1928-> |
Collana | Series on technology and social priorities |
Soggetto topico |
Service industries - Technological innovations - Management
Industries |
ISBN |
1-280-21462-7
9786610214624 0-309-59480-4 0-585-14333-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Managing Innovation""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Managing Innovation in Services""; ""NEW PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES""; ""STRATEGY, STRUCTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""Services Technology and Manufacturing: Cornerstones of the U.S. Economy""; ""MAJOR THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE 1990's""; ""NEW TERMS OF COMPETITION IN SERVICES""; ""Concentration and Diffusion""; ""Networks and Variety in Services""; ""International Implications""; ""Segmentation and Responsiveness""; ""THE MANUFACTURING-SERVICES INTERFACE""
""Services Directly Substitute for Manufactures"" ""SERVICES GENERATE MANUFACTURING MARKETS""; ""Services Technologies Improve Market Responsiveness""; ""Manufacturers Become Services Producers""; ""Services Lower Costs and Increase Product Value""; ""Services Support International Manufacturing Operations""; ""Manufacturers Benefit from External Services Innovations""; ""MANUFACTURING'S CHANGING STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT""; ""Exchange Rates Determine Manufacturing Costs""; ""New Power Relationships with Services Groups""; ""Disintermediation Builds New Industries"" ""CONCLUSIONS: SERVICES INNOVATION""""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Pictures and Parts: Delivering an Automated Automotive Parts Catalog""; ""EARLY HISTORY""; ""Parts Catalogs and Service Manuals""; ""The Creation of Parts Catalogs""; ""Micropublishing Processing""; ""The 1632 Project GM I""; ""Silver Crisis""; ""Search for High Tech""; ""A FRESH START""; ""Microfiche Catalog GM II""; ""A Hybrid Solution Pursued GM III""; ""The Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC) Concept GM IV""; ""GM Dealer Business Environment""; ""The Challenge""; ""Sources of Information"" ""Organization Structure"" ""Gray Scale""; ""Prototype Development""; ""Field Tests""; ""Product Launch""; ""April to October 1987""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""Custodial Package Tracking at Federal Express""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""COSMOS IIB""; ""1974-1983 Summary""; ""Initial Financing""; ""Initial Hardware Development""; ""Initial Software Development""; ""Project Management""; ""Communications""; ""Testing""; ""Financial Environment""; ""Computing Environment""; ""Competitive Environment""; ""Implementation Financing""; ""Project Evolution""; ""A New Direction""; ""Problems and a Delay"" ""Super Tracker Implementation"" ""A Smart Base Breakthrough""; ""Future""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Electronic Automation at the New York Stock Exchange""; ""The Trading Process""; ""A Cooperative Activity""; ""The Marketplace""; ""The Valuation Process""; ""BRIEF HISTORY OF TRADING""; ""The Unitary Specialist Market""; ""Market Data Systems""; ""Order/Report Delivery""; ""Trade Support""; ""THE CAPACITY ISSUE""; ""Variability and Unpredictability""; ""Constant Upgrades in the System""; ""A Step-by-Step Process""; ""Electronic Books""; ""Competing Approaches"" ""CAPACITY PLANNING AND PROGRAM TRADING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817565603321 |
Washington, D. C., : National Academy Press, c1988 | ||
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Technology in services [[electronic resource] ] : policies for growth, trade, and employment / / Bruce R. Guile and James Brian Quinn, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 247 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuileBruce R
QuinnJames Brian <1928-> |
Soggetto topico |
Service industries - Technological innovations - United States
Industries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-21464-3
9786610214648 0-309-53518-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Technology in Services""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION TO SERVICES INDUSTRIES POLICY ISSUES""; ""SERVICES AND THE DEINDUSTRIALIZATION DEBATE""; ""THE ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF SERVICES""; ""PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN SERVICES""; ""SERVICES TRADE""; ""KEY POLICY ISSUES AND DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE POLICY RESEARCH""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Technology in Services: Past Myths and Future Challenges""; ""DISPELLING PAST MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT SERVICES""; ""HOW TECHNOLOGY AFFECTS COMPETITIVE STRUCTURES""; ""SERVICES TECHNOLOGIES AND THE FUTURE""
""Changed Employment Patterns""""Economic and Job Stability""; ""The Manufacturing-Services Interface""; ""Changing International Competitive Structures""; ""Deregulation and Services Innovation""; ""International Trade Implications""; ""WHITHER SERVICES?""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Growth of Services Employment in the United States""; ""EMPLOYMENT GROWTH IN SERVICES 1972-2000""; ""Occupational Employment Changes, Past and Prospective""; ""Educational Content of Jobs""; ""Blacks, Hispanics, and Women"" ""EXPLANATIONS FOR THE RAPID GROWTH OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE SERVICES INDUSTRIES""""Factors in Growth of the Producer-Services Industries""; ""Growth of the Gross National Product (GNP)""; ""Final Demand Composition""; ""Differential Effects""; ""Business Practices""; ""The Unbundling Hypothesis""; ""BROAD OCCUPATIONAL TRENDS, 1977-1986""; ""More Detailed Analyses of the 1983-1986 Period""; ""Industrial Composition, 1983-1986""; ""Industry Staffing Patterns, 1983-1986""; ""Combining the Three Factors""; ""Impact on Producer-Services Industries""; ""Conclusions about Unbundling"" ""WHY DO BUSINESSES DEMAND MORE PRODUCER SERVICES?""""Economies of Scale in Information""; ""Specialized Corporate Services""; ""Government Regulations and Laws""; ""International Trade""; ""Resistance to Innovation""; ""Durability and Commonality""; ""WHY THE CONCERN ABOUT A SERVICES ECONOMY?""; ""Problems of Classification""; ""Services A Prime Mover or a Dependent?""; ""SUMMARY""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Role of Services in the U.S. Economy""; ""THE NATURE OF SERVICES""; ""THE USE OF SERVICES IN PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION"" ""THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED GOODS IN THE PRODUCTION OF SERVICES""""THE IMPORTANCE OF SERVICES INPUTS FOR MANUFACTURING""; ""THE CAPTIVE PRODUCTION OF SERVICES BY BUSINESSES""; ""HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION AND PURCHASES OF SERVICES""; ""IMPLICATIONS OF THE ANALYSIS""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Productivity in Services""; ""OUTPUT, INPUT, AND PRODUCTIVITY DEVELOPMENTS, 1948-1986""; ""Sector Comparisons""; ""Industry Differences""; ""Causal Factors behind Productivity Change""; ""POLICIES TO PROMOTE PRODUCTIVITY AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCE""; ""Volume Factors"" ""Promoting Technological Knowledge"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456182503321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 | ||
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Technology in services [[electronic resource] ] : policies for growth, trade, and employment / / Bruce R. Guile and James Brian Quinn, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 247 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuileBruce R
QuinnJames Brian <1928-> |
Soggetto topico |
Service industries - Technological innovations - United States
Industries |
ISBN |
1-280-21464-3
9786610214648 0-309-53518-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Technology in Services""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION TO SERVICES INDUSTRIES POLICY ISSUES""; ""SERVICES AND THE DEINDUSTRIALIZATION DEBATE""; ""THE ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF SERVICES""; ""PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN SERVICES""; ""SERVICES TRADE""; ""KEY POLICY ISSUES AND DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE POLICY RESEARCH""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Technology in Services: Past Myths and Future Challenges""; ""DISPELLING PAST MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT SERVICES""; ""HOW TECHNOLOGY AFFECTS COMPETITIVE STRUCTURES""; ""SERVICES TECHNOLOGIES AND THE FUTURE""
""Changed Employment Patterns""""Economic and Job Stability""; ""The Manufacturing-Services Interface""; ""Changing International Competitive Structures""; ""Deregulation and Services Innovation""; ""International Trade Implications""; ""WHITHER SERVICES?""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Growth of Services Employment in the United States""; ""EMPLOYMENT GROWTH IN SERVICES 1972-2000""; ""Occupational Employment Changes, Past and Prospective""; ""Educational Content of Jobs""; ""Blacks, Hispanics, and Women"" ""EXPLANATIONS FOR THE RAPID GROWTH OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE SERVICES INDUSTRIES""""Factors in Growth of the Producer-Services Industries""; ""Growth of the Gross National Product (GNP)""; ""Final Demand Composition""; ""Differential Effects""; ""Business Practices""; ""The Unbundling Hypothesis""; ""BROAD OCCUPATIONAL TRENDS, 1977-1986""; ""More Detailed Analyses of the 1983-1986 Period""; ""Industrial Composition, 1983-1986""; ""Industry Staffing Patterns, 1983-1986""; ""Combining the Three Factors""; ""Impact on Producer-Services Industries""; ""Conclusions about Unbundling"" ""WHY DO BUSINESSES DEMAND MORE PRODUCER SERVICES?""""Economies of Scale in Information""; ""Specialized Corporate Services""; ""Government Regulations and Laws""; ""International Trade""; ""Resistance to Innovation""; ""Durability and Commonality""; ""WHY THE CONCERN ABOUT A SERVICES ECONOMY?""; ""Problems of Classification""; ""Services A Prime Mover or a Dependent?""; ""SUMMARY""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Role of Services in the U.S. Economy""; ""THE NATURE OF SERVICES""; ""THE USE OF SERVICES IN PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION"" ""THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED GOODS IN THE PRODUCTION OF SERVICES""""THE IMPORTANCE OF SERVICES INPUTS FOR MANUFACTURING""; ""THE CAPTIVE PRODUCTION OF SERVICES BY BUSINESSES""; ""HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION AND PURCHASES OF SERVICES""; ""IMPLICATIONS OF THE ANALYSIS""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Productivity in Services""; ""OUTPUT, INPUT, AND PRODUCTIVITY DEVELOPMENTS, 1948-1986""; ""Sector Comparisons""; ""Industry Differences""; ""Causal Factors behind Productivity Change""; ""POLICIES TO PROMOTE PRODUCTIVITY AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCE""; ""Volume Factors"" ""Promoting Technological Knowledge"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780007103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 | ||
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Technology in services : policies for growth, trade, and employment / / Bruce R. Guile and James Brian Quinn, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 247 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuileBruce R
QuinnJames Brian <1928-> |
Soggetto topico |
Service industries - Technological innovations - United States
Industries |
ISBN |
1-280-21464-3
9786610214648 0-309-53518-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Technology in Services""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION TO SERVICES INDUSTRIES POLICY ISSUES""; ""SERVICES AND THE DEINDUSTRIALIZATION DEBATE""; ""THE ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF SERVICES""; ""PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN SERVICES""; ""SERVICES TRADE""; ""KEY POLICY ISSUES AND DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE POLICY RESEARCH""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Technology in Services: Past Myths and Future Challenges""; ""DISPELLING PAST MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT SERVICES""; ""HOW TECHNOLOGY AFFECTS COMPETITIVE STRUCTURES""; ""SERVICES TECHNOLOGIES AND THE FUTURE""
""Changed Employment Patterns""""Economic and Job Stability""; ""The Manufacturing-Services Interface""; ""Changing International Competitive Structures""; ""Deregulation and Services Innovation""; ""International Trade Implications""; ""WHITHER SERVICES?""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Growth of Services Employment in the United States""; ""EMPLOYMENT GROWTH IN SERVICES 1972-2000""; ""Occupational Employment Changes, Past and Prospective""; ""Educational Content of Jobs""; ""Blacks, Hispanics, and Women"" ""EXPLANATIONS FOR THE RAPID GROWTH OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE SERVICES INDUSTRIES""""Factors in Growth of the Producer-Services Industries""; ""Growth of the Gross National Product (GNP)""; ""Final Demand Composition""; ""Differential Effects""; ""Business Practices""; ""The Unbundling Hypothesis""; ""BROAD OCCUPATIONAL TRENDS, 1977-1986""; ""More Detailed Analyses of the 1983-1986 Period""; ""Industrial Composition, 1983-1986""; ""Industry Staffing Patterns, 1983-1986""; ""Combining the Three Factors""; ""Impact on Producer-Services Industries""; ""Conclusions about Unbundling"" ""WHY DO BUSINESSES DEMAND MORE PRODUCER SERVICES?""""Economies of Scale in Information""; ""Specialized Corporate Services""; ""Government Regulations and Laws""; ""International Trade""; ""Resistance to Innovation""; ""Durability and Commonality""; ""WHY THE CONCERN ABOUT A SERVICES ECONOMY?""; ""Problems of Classification""; ""Services A Prime Mover or a Dependent?""; ""SUMMARY""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Role of Services in the U.S. Economy""; ""THE NATURE OF SERVICES""; ""THE USE OF SERVICES IN PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION"" ""THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED GOODS IN THE PRODUCTION OF SERVICES""""THE IMPORTANCE OF SERVICES INPUTS FOR MANUFACTURING""; ""THE CAPTIVE PRODUCTION OF SERVICES BY BUSINESSES""; ""HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION AND PURCHASES OF SERVICES""; ""IMPLICATIONS OF THE ANALYSIS""; ""NOTES""; ""References""; ""Productivity in Services""; ""OUTPUT, INPUT, AND PRODUCTIVITY DEVELOPMENTS, 1948-1986""; ""Sector Comparisons""; ""Industry Differences""; ""Causal Factors behind Productivity Change""; ""POLICIES TO PROMOTE PRODUCTIVITY AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCE""; ""Volume Factors"" ""Promoting Technological Knowledge"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811545103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 | ||
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