Technology in Services
Author | : National Academy of Engineering |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1988-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780309038959 |
ISBN-13 | : 0309038952 |
Rating | : 4/5 (952 Downloads) |
Download or read book Technology in Services written by National Academy of Engineering and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1988-02-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning by dispelling some of the myths about services, this provocative volume examines the growth in services, the way technology has shaped this growth, and the consequences for the American economy. Chapters discuss such topics as the effects of technology on employment patterns and wages, international trade in services, and the relationship between services and the traditional manufacturing industries.