Modern Standardization: Case Studies at the Crossroads of Technology, Economics, and Politics
ISBN: 9781119043539
Platform/Publisher: IEEE Xplore / Wiley-IEEE Standards Association
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters
Subjects: Computing and Processing; General Topics for Engineers;

This book includes a collection of standards-specific case studies. The case studies offer an opportunity to combine the teaching preferences of educators with the goals of the SEC (Standards Education Committee); providing students with "real-world" insight into the technical, political, and economic arenas of engineering.

Encourages students to think critically about standards development and technology solutions Reinforces the usage of standards as an impetus for innovation Will help understand the dynamics and impacts of standards

A curriculum guide is available to instructors who have adopted the book for a course. To obtain the guide, please send a request to: ieeeproposals@wiley.com .


Ron Schneiderman has been covering technology and business management issues for more than 40 years. He is a contributing editor to Electronic Design Magazi≠ Vision, the flagship magazine of the Consumer Electronics Association; IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum Online and IEEE Signal Processing Magazine. Schneiderman is the author of seven books, including Technology Lost -- Hype and Reality in the Digital Age (Prentice Hall), FUTURE TALK -- The Changing Wireless Game (IEEE Press), and The Mobile Technology Question & Answer Book -- A Survival Guide for Business Managers , published by AMACOM, the book publishing arm of the American Management Association.

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