Thursday, December 17, 2015

26 December Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management



Birthdays

1791 - Birthday of Charles Babbage
Author of "On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures" (1832)
http://books.google.co.in/books?id=cTNVAAAAMAAJ
http://archive.org/details/oneconomyofmachi00babbrich
Babbage focused on the economics of factories.

Elton Mayo (1880)

1928 - Martin Cooper - Inventor of hand-held mobile phone
           http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Cooper_(inventor)

Birthdays - Nobel Prize Winners

1940 - Edward C. Prescott (Economics, 2004)
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-sciences/laureates/2004/prescott-facts.html

Management Knowledge Revision


Required Rate of Return - Cost of Capital

Depreciation and Other Related Issues


Knowledge History of the Day - Index of the Year

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

Management Theory Review Blog
Management Knowledge Center
Engineering and Technology Knowledge Center
Science Knowledge Center
Social Science Knowledge Center

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