| Description |
1 online resource (326 pages) |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; Preface; 1. The Role of a Research Organisation in an Industrial Company: Motives and Themes for Writing the History of the Philips Nat. Lab.; 2. Prologue: The Nat. Lab.'s Early Years (1914-1923); PART I. The Nat. Lab. as a Growth and Diversification Factor in the Philips Company (1923-1946); 3. Developing a Research Organisation for a Diversifying Company; 4. Research for Diversification in Action; Intermezzo I. The German Occupation and the Transition Years (1940-1946); PART II. An Autonomous Lab alongside Autonomous Product Divisions (1946-1972) |
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5. A Research Organisation alongside Autonomous Product Divisions6. The Practice of Autonomous Research; Intermezzo II. Changing Attitudes towards Science and Technology (1966-1972); PART III. The Road towards Mutual Commitment (1972-1994); 7. Redirecting the Research Organisation for Mutual Commitment; 8. Examples of the Road towards Mutual Commitment; 9. Epilogue: The Dynamics of the Nat. Lab. as a Professional Organisation within the |
| Summary |
A historical study of the role of the Philips Nat. Lab. in the past 80 years |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium -- History
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| SUBJECT |
Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium fast |
| Subject |
Research, Industrial -- Netherlands -- Laboratories -- History
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Research, Industrial -- Laboratories
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Netherlands
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Boersma, Kees.
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| ISBN |
9789048504794 |
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9048504791 |
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1280958642 |
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9781280958649 |
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9789085550518 |
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9085550513 |
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