How Long to Read Changing Large Technical Systems

How Long Does it Take to Read Changing Large Technical Systems?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Changing Large Technical Systems by Jane Summerton

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This international anthology presents case studies of historical and contemporary transformations of large technical systems such as railways, telecommunications, electricity, and automobiles. The authors, working at the forefront of historical and social science research on the dynamics of large technical systems, analyze how and why these systems undergo change. Because of their important roles in contemporary society, large technical systems such as railways, airlines, road systems, telecommunications, and electric power network share drawing considerable academic and political interest. In this collaborative study on processes of change in large technical systems, the contributing authors present historical and current case studies of transformation within these systems. Working at the forefront of historical and social science research on the dynamics of large technical systems, the authors specifically analyze how and why the systems undergo change. In some cases, new technologies are solving old problems and presenting opportunities for system growth. In other areas, new regulatory approaches have brought competition and deregulation, often posing challenges to system builders. The authors also show how the breakup of national boundaries and new corporate strategies for global management of technology are transforming systems in ways that will have significant impacts on all consumers

How long is Changing Large Technical Systems?

Changing Large Technical Systems by Jane Summerton is 275 pages long, and a total of 70,125 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Changing Large Technical Systems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 23 minutes to read Changing Large Technical Systems aloud.

What Reading Level is Changing Large Technical Systems?

Changing Large Technical Systems is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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