DEC Is Dead, Long Live DEC
The Lasting Legacy of Digital Equipment Corporation
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Publication
2003-06-01 - Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Language
English
Word Count
79,250 words, Guess
Page Count
317 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8748526M
- ISBN-139781576752258
- ISBN-101576752259
- OCLC Control Number51637880
- OCLC Control Numberdecisdeadlongliv00scherich
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2003041788
- Goodreads862420
- LibraryThing610128
Classifications
- LCCHD9696.2.U64 D543 2003
Description
"DEC is Dead, Long Live DEC tells the 40-year story of DEC's creation, demise, and enduring legacy. Author Edgar Schein consulted to DEC throughout its history and so had unparalleled access to all the major players, and an inside view of all the major events. He shows how the unique organizational culture established by DEC's founder, Ken Olsen, gave the company important competitive advantages in its early years, but later became a hindrance and ultimately led to the company's downfall."--Jacket.
First Sentence
"The story of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) is fundamentally a forty-year saga encompassing the creation of a new technology, the building of a company that became the number two computer company in the United States with $14 billion in sales at its p"
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