The Rise and Fall of the General Electric Corporation Computer Division

通用电气公司计算机部门的兴衰

• 批准号: 9322303
• 负责人: JAN Lee
• 金额: $ 2万
• 依托单位: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 1994
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 1994-06-01 至 1996-01-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=9322303&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Rise; Fall; General; Electric; Corporation

9322303 Lee This award is to provide funds for studying the lifetime of the Computer Division of the General Electric Corporation from its establishment in 1956 to its sale to Honeywell Information Systems in 1968. It is the intent of this work to create a case study reviewing the interaction between the technological and management activities of these twelve years and to evaluate the reasons for the demise of this division. The research involves interviewing some key pioneers, top executives, technical and administrative personnel of the corporation. A full report of this case study will provide some insights to the factors relating to the success and failure of the Computer Division. ***

小行星9322303 该奖项是为研究通用电气公司计算机部门从1956年成立到1968年销售给霍尼韦尔信息系统公司的整个生命周期提供资金。 这项工作的目的是创建一个案例研究，审查这12年来技术和管理活动之间的相互作用，并评估该部门消亡的原因。 研究内容包括访谈公司的主要开拓者、高层管理人员、技术人员和管理人员。 本案例研究的完整报告将对计算机部门的成功和失败因素提供一些见解。 ***