This work examines the governance of large technical systems (LTS) at firm, imdustry and state levels and the interactions between the systems and society. In p

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This book is an outcome of the conference on the development of large technical systems held in Berlin in 1986. It focuses on the comparative analysis of the de

This volume stems from the efforts of scholars who seek to understand the social dynamics of large technical systems. The purpose is to develop concepts and emp