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Finance, Governance, and Competitiveness in Japan
For much of the past half-century, Japan's economic success has stimulated the interest of scholars from around the world. In the last decade, and particularly in the last two …
Japanese Multinationals in Asia
This collection explores the expansion of Japanese multinational firms into Asia, a process which parallelled the region's growth as a major economic region. The contributors …
The Japanese Economic System and its Historical Origins
Japan's rise from the ashes of defeat in the Second World War to its position now as one of the world's foremost economies has long been recognized as one of the most startling …
Japanese Multinationals Abroad
This book brings together research on the spread of Japanese multinational firms around the world. The authors' research includes firms operating in the United States, Germany, …
Cooperative Capitalism
The Japanese government is becoming less involved in shaping industrial policy–but what does this imply for the openness of Japanese markets to foreign competition? In an extensive …
Innovation in Japan
In this age of high technology, Japan's success in continuous improvement and innovation in key industries, ranging from steel and automobiles to electronics, has been spectacular, …
Knowledge-Driven Work
The daily work experiences of people in almost any part of the world are shaped by workplace innovations. Despite the vast diffusion of work practices, little is known about what …
Engineered in Japan
The editors provide a range of empirical studies on how Japanese and US firms manage critical aspects of technology development and deployment. Almost all of the research has not …
Technology and Industrial Development in Japan
Japan was the first major non-western nation to take on board the Western technological and organizational advances of the century after the fist industrial revolution. It …
Knowledge Works
This book offers a close-up look at a factory in Japan that is typical of what the author calls `Knowledge Works'. Like so many Japanese factories, this one - the Yanagicho works …
Networks, Markets, and the Pacific Rim
This volume explores the wide diversity in the kinds of networks that have been established between firms in Japan and the Pacific Rim. Editor W. Mark Fruin shows how networks in …
Visions of Innovation
Computers, telecommunications equipment, semiconductorsthe products and technologies of the information and communications industry (IC)have transformed our world. Most of these …