The nature, sources, and consequences of firm differences in the early history of the semiconductor industry

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The history of the semiconductor industry is discussed through the development of Sprague Electric, Shockley Semiconductor Laboratories, Motorola and Fairchild Semiconductor.

Author: Klepper, Steven, Holbrook, Daniel, Cohen, Wesley M., Hounshell, David A.
History, Motorola Inc., MOT, Sprague Technologies Inc. Semiconductor Group, Fairchild Semiconductor Corp., Shockley Semiconductor Laboratories

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Strategy and circumstance: the response of American firms to Japanese competition in semiconductors, 1980-1995

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The evolution of the US semiconductor industry from 1980-95 in response to competition from Japan is discussed.

Author: Steinmueller, W. Edward, Langlois, Richard N.
Japan, Planning, Market share

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Dominance by birthright: entry of prior radio producers and competitive ramifications in the U.S. television receiver industry

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The history of the US television receiver industry is discussed.

Author: Klepper, Steven, Simons, Kenneth L.
Household audio and video equipment, Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, Television Sets, Radios, Televisions, Audio equipment industry, Television equipment industry

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Subjects list: United States, Industry Overview, Semiconductor industry, Semiconductor devices, Statistical Data Included, Management
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