TRW: Mostly Gone, But Not Forgotten

TRW: PIONEERING TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATIONS SINCE 1900
By Davis Dyer

Preface

PART ONE SUPPLIER, 19OO-1938

1. House of Technology
2. Cap Screws, Poppet Valves, and a Cast of
Characters, 1900-1916
3. Peaks and Valleys, 1916-1933
4. Fred Crawford's Company, 1933-1938

PART TWO SUPPLIER AND CONTRACTOR, 1939-1965

5. Transformation, 1939-1945
6. Taking the Next Step, 1945-1953
7. Rocket Science, 1953-1957
8. The Making of a Merger, 1953-1958
9. From Two Companies to One, 1958-1965

PART THREE DIVERSIFIED CORPORATION, 1965-1996

10. A New Kind of Corporation, 1965-1969
11. Testing Time, 1970-1974
12. New Directions, 1975-1979
13. From Policy to Strategy, 1980-1985
14. Refocus and Renewal, 1986-1996

Epilogue: The Next Era

Appendix: TRW Inc.--Principal Acquisitions and Mergers, Joint Ventures, and Divestitures, 1959-1996

Source: Winthrop Library