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The second twentieth century : how the information revolution shapes business, states, and nations /
Jean-Jacques Rosa offers an analysis of the grand cycle in social organization of the twentieth century, showing how the transformation in communication and information technology has led to the downfall of the old political and corporate hierarchies. He explains how today's explosion of freely...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Hoover Institution Press,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Hoover Institution Press publication ;
547. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- pt 1. The organizational cycle. The race for size, 1870-1960 ; The political consequences of hierarchy ; The decentralizing revolution, 1968-1989 ; The return of the individual
- pt 2. The fundamental question. The organizational choice ; The decisive role of information ; The system of nation-states ; The industry of states and the society of nations
- Conclusion: The rationale of history.