There is a rapidly expanding literature on the economics of the so- called 'new technologies' - especially on those using microelectronic systems. Dr. Jacobsson's book deals with microelectronics-based innovation in machine tools: with the production and use of computer numerically controlled machine tools in the world economy and especially in the Third World. Jacobsson is mainly interested in the implications which CNC machine tools may be expected to have for users and producers in the Newly Industrialising Countries. He approaches this as a problem in applied economics and the book will...
There is a rapidly expanding literature on the economics of the so- called 'new technologies' - especially on those using microelectronic systems. Dr....