This book analyzes the contrasting telephone developments in Europe and the United States. The author argues that Europe's telephone progress was stifled by excessive political control, particularly nationalization of the service, while the US thrived under private companies. Private enterprise enabled rapid innovation, an efficient network, and affordable and accessible services. The comparison underscores the detrimental impact of government monopolies on technological advancement, highlighting the importance of free markets and competition in driving innovation and meeting consumer needs.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the contrasting telephone developments in Europe and the United States. The author argues that Europe's telephone progress was stifled by excessive political control, particularly nationalization of the service, while the US thrived under private companies. Private enterprise enabled rapid innovation, an efficient network, and affordable and accessible services. The comparison underscores the detrimental impact of government monopolies on technological advancement, highlighting the importance of free markets and competition in driving innovation and meeting consumer needs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330371411_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330371411
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330371411
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)