ISBN: 9780333620878 - acquiring, adapting and developing technologies: lessons from the japanese experience (studies in the modern japanese economy) (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. xviii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Contents: Japanese experience in technology: a survey / Ryoshin Minami, Kwan S. Kim, Fumio Makino, Joung-hae Seo -- The development of appropriate technologies for export promotion in the silk-reeling industry / Ryoshin Minami, Fumio Makino -- Mechanism of the diffusion of technologies: case study of the cotton-weaving industry / Ryoshin Minami, Fumio Makino -- Technology choice in the cotton-spinning industry: the switch from mules to ring frames / Yukihiko Kiyokawa -- Choice of technologies in the ship-building industry: modern versus traditional / Katsuo Otsuka. The development of the farm machinery industry: case study of the walking-type tractor / Toshiyuki Kako -- The dynamics of innovation and learning-by-doing: the case of the integrated circuit industry / Akimitsu Sakuma -- Organizational innovation and the development of the sewing-machine industry / Susumu Hondai -- Technological innovation in the steel industry: recognizing potential in innovations / Seiichiro Yonekura -- An international comparison of productivity and product development performance in the automobile industry / Takahiro Fujimoto, Akira Takeishi. Research and development competition and innovation in the video cassette recorder industry / Joung-hae Seo -- Japanese technology and industrial development in Thailand: the experience of the synthetic fibre industry / Tran Van Tho -- Concluding reflections: lessons from the Japanese experience / Ryoshin Minami [and others].…

Zustand: New. In English.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. Economic progress requires technological development, which in turn depends on a country s social capacity to acquire, assimilate, and develop new technologies. Focusing on the evolution of Japan s economy from the Meiji Restoration to the present day, this.

Zustand: New. This study focuses on the evolution of the Japanese economy and gives an account of the country's attempts to generate the social capacity for technological innovation and absorption. It features case studies written by acknowledged experts, and concludes with a summary of useful lessons. Editor(s): Minami, Ryoshin; Kim, Kwan S.; Maki, Fumio; Seo, Joung-Hae. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCP; KN; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 616. . 1994. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…