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" The Dynamics of the Computer Industry: "
by Walid Rachid Touma.
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BL
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718206
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b537894
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by Walid Rachid Touma.
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The Dynamics of the Computer Industry: : Modeling the Supply of Workstations and their Components\ by Walid Rachid Touma.
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 1993
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(xxii, 211 pages)
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9401121982
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: 9789401121989
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| Contents
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1 Introduction --;1.1 Problem Statement --;1.2 Computer Technologies --;1.3 Computer Systems and Workstations --;1.4 Contributions --;1.5 Key Findings --;1.6 Outline and Summary --;2 Definitions, Terminology, and Concepts --;2.1 The Workstation --;2.2 Semiconductor ICs --;2.3 Magnetic Hard Disks --;2.4 Color CRT Displays --;2.5 UNIX Operating System --;3 Workstation Supply Models --;3.1 Simulation Overview --;3.2 ICs Supply Model: Microprocessors and DRAMs --;3.3 Magnetic Hard Disk Supply Model --;3.4 Color CRT Display Supply Model --;3.5 UNIX Operating System Supply Model --;3.6 Workstation Assembly Model --;4 Model Behavior and Sensitivity Results --;4.1 Component Cost, Single Unit Price, and Bulk Price --;4.2 Component Supply Model Inputs --;4.3 ICs: Model Results and Actual Market Data --;4.4 Magnetic Storage: Model Results and Actual Market Data --;4.5 Color CRT Display: Model Results and Actual Market Data --;4.6 UNIX: Model Results and Actual Market Data --;4.7 Workstation Assembly Model: Inputs and Projected Results --;4.8 Sensitivity Analyses --;5 Conclusions and Suggestions for Future Research --;5.1 Suggestions for Future Research --;5.2 Final Comments --;References.
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Computers communicate globally via satellite or fiber optic links, wide area networks share resources thousands of miles away, and the average home can have the capacity of access information at the push of a button - the digital information age has arrived!
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Computer engineering.
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Economics.
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Information Systems.
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HD9696.C62B993 1993
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Walid Rachid Touma
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