Burroughs Corporation records. Corporate market development group.
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains information on the following companies: Burroughs, Control Data, Data General, DEC, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi, Honeywell, IBM, ICL, NCR, NEC, Nixdorf, Olivetti, Siemens, Sperry, and Wang. These profiles were done in 1983.
There is also a market databook for 1984, and a report on worldwide information processing industry trends for 1984.
This is one series of the Burroughs Corporation Records (CBI 90). Please see the other series finding aids for further information regarding the Burroughs Corporation.
Dates
- 1983-1984
Creator
- Burroughs Corporation (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Access to materials:
Access to the collection is unrestricted.
Copyright:
The Charles Babbage Institute holds the copyright to all materials in the collection, except for items covered by a prior copyright (such as published materials). Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).
Historical Note
This publication was an internal marketing report designed to study the competitors, producing a set of profiles of the major computer vendors in the world.
Extent
1 box (0.4 cubic feet)
Abstract
Collection contains competitor company profiles (1983) as well as a market databook (1984) and a report on worldwide information processing industry trends (1984).
Acquisition:
The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by Unisys Corporation in 1991, accession 991-35.
- Title
- Burroughs Corporation Records. Corporate Market Development Group, 1983-1984. Finding Aid.
- Author
- Prepared by Susan A. Stepka, September 1995.
- Date
- July 2005
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
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