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Knowledge Works
Managing Intellectual Capital at Toshiba
Inbunden, 1997
2122 kr
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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 of the Toshiba Corporation - is highly productive, efficient, and flexible. While the factory is ordinary looking on the …
Engineered in Japan
Japanese Technology - Management Practices
Av Jeffrey K. Liker, John E. Ettlie m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
3617 kr
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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 been previously published.
Knowledge-Driven Work
Unexpected Lessons from Japan and United States Work Practices
Av Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Michio Nitta m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1659 kr
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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 it means for a company in the region to identify what it sees as the best practice and then introduce these practices in …
Networks, Markets, and the Pacific Rim
Studies in Strategy
Inbunden, 1999
3036 kr
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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 Japan and Korea are more prescribed and standardized than those found in the United States. For example, Toyota's …
Remade in America
Transplanting and Transforming Japanese Management Systems
Av Jeffrey K. Liker, W. Mark Fruin m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
3248 kr
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Over the last two decades, Japanese firms have challenged U.S. dominance in many manufacturing industries. This challenge has increasingly come in the form of transplant operations, and recognition has spread that their success owes a great deal to superior manufacturing management. Despite the ups …
Japanese Multinationals Abroad
Individual and Organizational Learning
Av Schon L. Beechler, Allan Bird
Inbunden, 1999
2422 kr
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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, Spain, Mexico, Italy, as well as countries in Southeast Asia. The continuing success of these firms provides a model for …
Japanese Multinationals in Asia
Regional Operations in Comparative Perspective
Av Dennis J. Encarnation, Dennis J. Encarnation
Inbunden, 2000
506 kr
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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 discuss a wide range of topics, including the reasons for moving manufacturing to other countries, the flow of trade between …
Technology and Industrial Development in Japan
Building Capabilities by Learning, Innovation and Public Policy
Av Hiroyuki Odagiri, Akira Goto
Inbunden, 1996
4216 kr
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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 subsequently proved fully able to exploit and contribute to the broad, sustained technological advances that began in the …
The Japanese Economic System and its Historical Origins
Av Susan Herbert, Masahiro Okuno-Fujiwara m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
4169 kr
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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 turnarounds of the 20th Century. With economic reform again at the top of the global agenda with the fall of the Soviet …
Visions of Innovation
The Firm and Japan
Inbunden, 1999
1098 kr
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Computers, telecommunications equipment, semiconductorsthe products and technologies of the information and communications industry (IC)have transformed our world. Most of these products were initially developed in Western countries, but by the early 1990s some of the world's largest companies in …
Innovation in Japan
Av Akira Goto, Hiroyuki Odagiri
Inbunden, 1997
1507 kr
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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, and the unique institutional arrangements that have supported this success have attracted wide attention. Yet, with …
Cooperative Capitalism
Self-Regulation, Trade Associations, and the Antimonopoly Law in Japan
Inbunden, 2000
3756 kr
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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 study of 'post-development' Japan, Ulrike Schaede argues that, contrary to what many have suggested, the reduced role …
Finance, Governance, and Competitiveness in Japan
Av Masahiko Aoki, The late Gary R. Saxonhouse
Inbunden, 2000
2170 kr
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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 years, however, it is Japan's economic difficulties which have attracted the most attention. The very institutions whose …
Technology and Industrial Development in Japan
Building Capabilities by Learning, Innovation and Public Policy
Av Hiroyuki Odagiri, Akira Goto
Häftad, 2019
823 kr
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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 subsequently proved fully able to exploit and contribute to the broad, sustained technological advances that began in the …
Stock Market Capitalism: Welfare Capitalism
Japan and Germany versus the Anglo-Saxons
Av Ronald Dore
Häftad, 2000
1378 kr
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This is a book about Washington Consensus capitalism and the controversies its encroachment causes in Japan and Germany. Many people in both those countries share the assumptions dominant today in Britain and America-that managers should be intent solely on creating shareholder value and that …
Stock Market Capitalism: Welfare Capitalism
Japan and Germany versus the Anglo-Saxons
Av Ronald Dore
Inbunden, 2000
2856 kr
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This is a book about Washington Consensus capitalism and the controversies its encroachment causes in Japan and Germany. Many people in both those countries share the assumptions dominant today in Britain and America-that managers should be intent solely on creating shareholder value and that …
