Download or read book The Management of Technical Change written by A. Booth and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-11-14 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the management of technical change in manufacturing and services through an explicit political-economic framework. It examines the management of automation in Britain and America since 1950, and it applies the same useful framework to explore the impact of Japanization on both Britain and the US in the 1980s and 1990s.