yes. Economic theory is more of grease for the wheels rather than
being an engine.

Michael Nuwer wrote:
> But... Do you think that the models were the "engine" of the change, as
> the book title suggests? The development of Taylorism was an important
> element in the transformation of 20th century manufacturing, but it was,
> I would argue, a response to the needs of capital at that time. If
> capital after 1970 had different needs than they in fact had, then maybe
> these models would have been ignored(?)
-- 
Jim Devine / If you're going to support the lesser of two evils, you
should at least know the nature of that evil.
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