The rise and fall and reinvention of a global icon: James W Cortada. Cambridge, MA: the MIT Press, 2019. xxii + 723 pp. ISBN-13 9780262039444, $32 (paper), £25 (e-book).

This massive book started life about two years after Cortada retired from IBM. Cortada has put forward the argument that computers fundamentally changed the nature of work and supported this idea through a number of key contributions to the business history of computing. The rise and fall and reinve...

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Publicado en:Business History Vol. 64; no. 8; pp. 1564 - 1566
Autor principal: Bátiz-Lazo, Bernardo
Formato: Product Review
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov2022
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