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BL
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1005091
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b759461
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| Title & Author
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The governance of large technical systems /\ edited by Olivier Coutard.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1999.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge studies in business organizations and networks ;; 13
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1 online resource (xvi, 303 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203016890
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: 0203159012
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: 0415196035
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: 1134644957
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: 6610334501
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: 9780203016893
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: 9780203159019
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: 9780415196031
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: 9781134644902
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: 9781134644940
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: 9781134644957
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: 9786610334506
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0415196035
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Introduction : the evolving forms of governance of large technical systems / Olivier Coutard -- Transforming an energy system : the evolution of the manufactured gas industry and the transition to natural gas in the United States (1807-1954) / Joel A. Tarr -- Striking bonanza : the establishment of a natural gas regime in the Netherlands / Arne Kaijser -- Technical systems and strategy : intercontinental telecommunications in the first quarter of the twentieth century / Pascal Griset -- Designing and operating storm water drain systems : empirical findings and conceptual developments / Konstantinos Chatzis -- Power plays : the politics of interlinking systems / Jane Summerton -- From control to coordination : new governance models for information networks and other large technical systems / Janet Abbate -- The internationalization of large technical systems : dynamics of change and challenges to regulation in electricity and telecommunications / Francis McGowan -- Splintering networks : the social, spatial and environmental implications of the privatization and liberalization of utilities in Britain / Simon Guy, Stephen Graham and Simon Marvin -- Theories of technology and the abolition of nuclear weapons / Donald MacKenzie -- Some theoretical and critical remarks on the air transportation system and other large technical systems / Alain Gras -- Are there such things as small networks? / Jean-Marc Offner -- On control and shifting boundaries : modern society in the web of systems and networks / Reiner Grundmann -- High variability discourse in the history and sociology of large technical systems / Bernward Joerges.
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Corporate governance.
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Public utilities-- Management.
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Telecommunication-- Management.
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Transportation-- Management.
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Gouvernement d'entreprise.
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Services publics-- Gestion.
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Télécommunications-- Gestion.
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Transport-- Gestion.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Infrastructure.
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Corporate governance.
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Public utilities-- Management.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Telecommunication-- Management.
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Transportation-- Management.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.6
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| LC Classification
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HD2763.G64 1999eb
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| Added Entry
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Coutard, Olivier,1965-
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