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Introduction

In: The Business of Quantum Technologies

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  • Chander Velu

    (University of Cambridge, Institute for Manufacturing, Department for Engineering)

  • Keith Norman

    (University of Oxford, Department of Physics)

  • Yuzhen Zhu

    (University of East Anglia, Norwich Business School)

  • Fathiro Hutama Reksa Putra

    (Bandung Institute of Technology)

  • Christopher Noble

    (University of Oxford, Department of Physics)

Abstract

This chapter provides an overview of the science of quantum mechanics and its potential business applications. It discusses the UK National Quantum Technologies Programme and other national initiatives to develop and adopt quantum technologies. The chapter discusses some basic principles of quantum mechanics, and why they could lead to economic and societal benefits, the chapter introduces an analytical framework for understanding business model innovation and explores key issues from a business and economic research perspective. Itoutlinesanumberofhistoricalcasestudiesofmajortechnologicaltransitions to provide the analytical lens for understanding the socio-technical and economic aspects of adopting quantum technologies on industry and society.

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  • Chander Velu & Keith Norman & Yuzhen Zhu & Fathiro Hutama Reksa Putra & Christopher Noble, 2025. "Introduction," Springer Books, in: The Business of Quantum Technologies, chapter 0, pages 1-31, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-031-99808-9_1
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-99808-9_1
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