Engineering Rules Global Standard Setting Since 1880 |
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Author:
| Yates, Joanne Murphy, Craig N. |
Series title: | Hagley Library Studies in Business, Technology, and Politics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-2889-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2019 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $67.00 |
Book Description:
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Private, voluntary standards shape almost everything we use, from screw threads to shipping containers to e-readers. They have been critical to every major change in the world economy for more than a century, including the rise of global manufacturing and the ubiquity of the Internet. In Engineering Rules, JoAnne Yates and Craig Murphy ......
Private, voluntary standards shape almost everything we use, from screw threads to shipping containers to e-readers. They have been critical to every major change in the world economy for more than a century, including the rise of global manufacturing and the ubiquity of the Internet. In Engineering Rules, JoAnne Yates and Craig Murphy ......