研究目的
To document the formation, challenges, achievements, and eventual decline of LEOMA, providing insights into the dynamics of trade associations in high-tech industries.
研究成果
LEOMA was successful in addressing specific industry issues like export controls and international standards but struggled to maintain relevance as the urgency of these issues diminished. The association's decline highlights the challenges of sustaining trade associations in rapidly evolving high-tech industries.
研究不足
The study is limited by the author's perspective and the availability of archival records and interviews. It may not cover all aspects of LEOMA's impact on the laser industry.