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Technology in services : policies for growth, trade, and employment

Title
Technology in services : policies for growth, trade, and employment / Bruce R. Guile and James Brian Quinn, editors.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Guile, Bruce R.
  • Quinn, James Brian, 1928-2012.
  • National Academy of Engineering.
Description
vi, 247 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Series on technology and social priorities
Uniform Title
Series on technology and social priorities.
Subject
  • Service industries > Technological innovations > Congresses. > United States
  • Service industries > Technological innovations
  • Dienstleistungssektor
  • Technischer Fortschritt
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Kongress
  • Services > Innovations > Actes de congrès. > États-Unis
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
  • Washington (DC, 1988)
Note
  • At head of title: National Academy of Engineering.
  • Includes material presented at an NAE symposium entitled "Technology in Services: the Next Economy" held in Washington, DC, on January 28 and 29, 1988.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Introduction to services industries policy issues / Bruce R. Guile -- Technology in services: past myths and future challenges / James Brian Quinn -- Growth of services employment in the United States / Ronald E. Kutscher -- Role of services in the U.S. economy / Faye Duchin -- Productivity in services / John W. Kendrick -- Technology and the services sector: America's hidden competitive challenge / Stephen S. Roach -- Measuring productivity in services industries / Jerome A. Mark -- Air cargo transportation in the next economy / Frederick W. Smith -- Changing economics of international trade in services / Rauf Gönenç -- International trade in financial services: the Japanese challenge / Richard W. Wright and Gunter A. Pauli -- Key policy issues posed by services / James Brian Quinn and Thomas L. Doorley.
ISBN
  • 0309038952
  • 9780309038959
  • 0309038871
  • 9780309038874
LCCN
88037920
OCLC
  • ocm18715226
  • 18715226
  • SCSB-9133363
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library