Ten innovations : an international study on technological development and the use of qualified scientists and engineers in ten industries / Christopher Layton ; in collaboration with Christopher Harlow, Charles de Houghton
Intro; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1. MANAGING INNOVATION AND THE USE OF QSES; 1. Managing Innovation; 2. Policy on Qualified Manpower; PART 2. TEN INDUSTRIES: THE CASE STUDIES; 3. Variable Geometry Aircraft; 4. Vehicle Engines : David and Goliath; 5. Electronically Controlled Knitting Machinery: New Enterprise in an Old Industry; 6. Pilkingtons and the Float-Glass Process: First of the Few; 7. Semiconductors : Integration Pays; 8. The Birth of Colour Television: A Case of Size
9. Nuclear Power : AGR and BWR -- A Question of Structure10. Oscilloscopes: Three Roads to Market; 11. Olefin Plants for Ethylene Production; 12. Numerical Control Systems for Machine Tools: The Making of a Merger; Index
