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Productivity machines : German appropriations of American technologies from mass production to computer automation
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Productivity machines : German appropriations of American technologies from mass production to computer automation / Corinna Schlombs.
ISBN
9780262537391
0262537397
Publication
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2019]
Physical Description
xii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 07, 2019
Series
History of computing
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Measuring productivity at the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Weimar rationalization appropriates American productivity
The Marshall plans productivity revolution
US management and labor debate political and economic values of productivity
German perceptions of US productivity
Co-determining German labor relations
IBM : an American corporation in Germany
Computing technology : productivity promise or automation threat?
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