Managing in the Modular Age

by Arun Kumaraswamy and Richard N. Langlois

Book Overview

This book brings together seminal articles by leading scholars of technological and organizational systems, exploring the impact of 'modularity'. Modularity refers to an ability to take apart and put together differenct products and networks, or to 'mix and match' components in order to meet different user specifications. This is of key importance today where new systems such as the World Wide Web and many areas of the computer industry depend on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631233164
• ISBN13: 9780631233169
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.8" x 9.8"