IMD-3-1435 © 2004
Boynton, Andrew; Fischer, William A.; Crawford, Robert J.
In the late 19th century; Thomas Edison changed lighting; movie and sound with a series of creations that changed the world. He did this by depending on a virtuoso team that operated in exactly what he called an invention factory.
This case checks out the aspects related to Edison and his invention factory that relate to modern supervisors.
Subjects: Edison; Innovation; Invention; Virtuoso teams
Settings: United States; Electric appliances;
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