Heritage & Destiny: Reflections on the Bell System in Transition
- ISBN-10
- 0030696070
- ISBN-13
- 9780030696077
- Pages
- 480
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Praeger
- Author
- Alvin Von Auw
Description
The author was vice president-assistant to the chairman of AT&T from 1969 to 1981. He gives an insider's account of the Bell System. During this time much of the Bell System's mission came from him. He also played a key role in the development of the company's strategic planning and decision-making processes by which it sought to shape its future.
