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BL
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1003356
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b757726
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| Main Entry
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Rooij, Arjan van.
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| Title & Author
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The company that changed itself : : R D and the transformations of DSM /\ Arjan van Rooij.
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| Publication Statement
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Amsterdam :: Amsterdam Univ. Press,, 2007.
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1 online resource (317 pages) :: illustrations, charts
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| ISBN
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1281787787
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: 9048501652
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: 9781281787781
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: 9789048501656
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9053569553
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9789053569559
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| Notes
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"Published in cooperation with the Foundation for the History of Technology (SHT)"--Title page verso.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-307) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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| Abstract
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This thoroughly researched book analyses the role of industrial research in DSM's transformations.
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DSM, Naamloze Vennootschap.
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DSM, Naamloze Vennootschap.
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Chemical industry-- Research-- Netherlands, Case studies.
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Research, Industrial-- Netherlands, Case studies.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Service.
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Chemical industry-- Research.
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Economics, finance, business and management.
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HISTORY-- General.
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History.
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Humanities.
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Research, Industrial.
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Netherlands.
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Zuid-Limburg.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4766009492
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HD9650.5.R665 2007eb
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| Added Entry
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Stichting Historie der Techniek.
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