Making microchips : policy, globalization, and economic restructuring in the semiconductor industry /

In Making Microchips, Jan Mazurek examines the environmental and economic implications of the computer microchip industry's exodus from California's Silicon Valley to New Mexico, Virginia, Ireland, and Taiwan. Globalization, economic restructuring, and changing manufacturing processes in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mazurek, Jan, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, MA ; London : MIT Press, ©1999.
Series:Urban and industrial environments.
Subjects:
Semiconductor industry > Employees > Health and hygiene.
Integrated circuits industry > Employees > Health and hygiene.
Computer industry > Employees > Health and hygiene.
Semi-conducteurs > Industrie > Personnel > Santé et hygiène.
Circuits intégrés > Industrie > Personnel > Santé et hygiène.
Informatique > Industrie > Personnel > Santé et hygiène.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Service.
Semiconductor industry > Employees > Health and hygiene
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Nicholas A. Ashford
  • Smaller, Faster, Better
  • Hitting a Moving Target
  • Real Men Have Fabs
  • Environmental Challenges of Restructuring
  • Cleaner, Cheaper, Smarter?
  • The XL Files
  • Silicon Evolution.

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