Describes the development of wireless technology and business since the early days of wireless telegraphy to the appearance, growth and amplitude modulation (AM) is a radio and television broadcasting. Begins and ends with a description of the solutions Radio Corporation of America (RCA) has to do with the introduction of newer, incompatible with frequency modulation (FM) technology. Illustrates the full range of interests and constraints, new and incompatible technology and / or product concept must be overcome before it can be accepted. Also useful to discuss how to get a product idea how patent law works, how to develop the industry, and the role played by people with different visions, persistence and ambition.
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by Anirudh Dhebar Source: Harvard Business School 16 pages. Publication Date: March 26, 1992. Prod. #: 592092-HCB-ENG
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