Description: Consumer electronics and computers redefined life and work in the twentieth century. In Inventing the Electronic Century, Pulitzer Prize-winning business historian Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., traces their origins and worldwide development. This masterful analysis is essential reading for every manager and student of technology.
Brief description: Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., was Isidor Straus Professor of Business History at Harvard Business School.
Review Quotes: Offers a rich cast of characters and companies, compelling stories, and deep understanding of economic forces.--Hal Varian, School of Information Management and Systems, University of California, Berkeley