Chips and Change: How Crisis Reshapes the Semiconductor Industry

by Greg Linden and Clair Brown

Book Overview

How the chip industry has responded to a series of crises over the past twenty-five years, often reinventing itself and shifting the basis for global competitive advantage. For decades the semiconductor industry has been a driver of global economic growth and social change. Semiconductors, particularly the microchips essential to most electronic devices, have transformed computing, communications, entertainment, and industry. In Chips and Change ,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262013460
• ISBN13: 9780262013468
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher