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The book delves into the historical evolution of Silicon Valley, tracing its transformation from a modest radio enterprise hub to a leading center for the personal computer industry. It highlights the critical role of military funding, local educational institutions like Stanford University, and the development of manufacturing and management competencies. By focusing on key engineers and entrepreneurs, the author illustrates how innovative practices and strategic integration of design, production, and logistics fueled the region's explosive growth and established dominant firms in the electronics market.
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Making Silicon Valley, Christophe Lecuyer
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- Title
- Making Silicon Valley
- Subtitle
- Innovation and the Growth of High Tech, 1930-1970
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christophe Lecuyer
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 406
- ISBN13
- 9780262622110
- Series
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- The book delves into the historical evolution of Silicon Valley, tracing its transformation from a modest radio enterprise hub to a leading center for the personal computer industry. It highlights the critical role of military funding, local educational institutions like Stanford University, and the development of manufacturing and management competencies. By focusing on key engineers and entrepreneurs, the author illustrates how innovative practices and strategic integration of design, production, and logistics fueled the region's explosive growth and established dominant firms in the electronics market.