The Tender Ship Governmental Management of Technological Change
Unsurprisingly, Arthur Squires presents us with a remarkable book. Unsurprisingly because this is a remarkable man - accomplished engineer, gifted musician, sensitive humanist, talented teacher, analytical observer, felicitous writer - altogether a man with the kind of breadth and depth that we rare...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boston, MA
Birkhäuser
1986, 1986
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1986 |
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Vasa… the R100… the R101
- 2. Maestros… Apprentices
- 3. Ways of Bureaucracy
- 4. The AR-15… the M-16
- 5. Sand… Water… Superflight
- 6. Species of Bureaucracy
- 7. Honest Direction… Directed Dishonesty
- 8. Presidents
- 9. Professors
- 10. Practitioners
- 11. The Fat and Far… the Lean and Near
- 12. Bureaucracy… Civilized Life
- Students in four Honors Colloquia at Virginia Tech, with titles of their papers