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Author

Rooij, Arjan van.

Title The company that changed itself : R & D and the transformations of DSM / Arjan van Rooij.

Imprint

Amsterdam : Amsterdam Univ. Press, 2007.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations, charts
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Physical Medium	polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003
Description	data file
Note	"Published in cooperation with the Foundation for the History of Technology (SHT)"--Title page verso
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-307) and index.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	1. Introduction : research and business in the chemical industry -- 2. From works laboratories to centralised research -- 3. Expansion and diversification: R & D after the Second World War -- 4. The large leap forward: redefining the role of R & D in the 1970s -- 5. The 1980s: moving away from cyclicality and into high value-added products -- 6. Conclusion : research and business at DSM -- 7. Epilogue: the 1990s.
Summary	This thoroughly researched book analyses the role of industrial research in DSM's transformations.
Language	English.
Subject	DSM, Naamloze Vennootschap.
	DSM, Naamloze Vennootschap
	Chemical industry -- Research -- Netherlands -- Case studies.
	Research, Industrial -- Netherlands -- Case studies.
	Industries chimiques -- Recherche -- Pays-Bas -- Études de cas.
	Recherche industrielle -- Pays-Bas -- Études de cas.
	Humanities.
	History.
	Economics, finance, business and management.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Service.
	HISTORY -- General.
	Chemical industry -- Research
	Research, Industrial
	Netherlands https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJk4D96j3YTHJQfHCV3vpP
	Zuid-Limburg.
Indexed Term	History, geography, and auxiliary disciplines
	Economics
	Geschiedenis
	Economie
Genre/Form	Case studies
	Case studies.
	Études de cas.
Added Author	Stichting Historie der Techniek.
Other Form:	Print version: Rooij, Arjan van. Company that changed itself. Amsterdam : Amsterdam Univ. Press, 2007 9053569553 9789053569559 (OCoLC)174929404
ISBN	9789048501656 (electronic bk.)
	9048501652 (electronic bk.)
	9781281787781 (online)
	1281787787
	9786611787783
	661178778X
	9789053569559
	9053569553
	9790000000000
Standard No.	340008
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	DEBBG BV040885998
	DEBBG BV043138957
	DEBSZ 422040126
	GBVCP 1003600719
	GBVCP 802794645
	NZ1 13859921
	AU@ 000075782432