Roy Amara
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| Roy Amara | |
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| Born | Roy Charles Amara 7 April 1925 |
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Roy Charles Amara (born 7 April 1925[1] - 31 December 2007[2]), was a researcher, scientist and past president of the Institute for the Future, he has also worked at Stanford Research Institute. He held a BS in Management, an MS in the Arts and Sciences, and a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering.[3]
Amara's Law
He is possibly best known for the quotation, paraphrased by Robert X. Cringely, is sometimes known as Amara's Law:
We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.[4]
Selected bibliography
Books
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