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IBM and the Two Thomas J. Watsons
1920-1950. Thomas J Watson Sr
1950-1971. Thomas J Watson Jr
IBM industry leader in mid 1990s, even after serious problems during the 1980s
Private companies were reluctant to invest in computer R&D. DOD financed most of the necessary R&D. This allowed the U.S. to take the lead in IT.
Two historical developments: tons of data to be filed, sorted and analyzed. Larger role that defense-related industries and US military played in the American economy es...
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