UID:
almafu_9960785752302883
Format:
1 online resource (104 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-56461-X
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9786610564613
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0-8213-6675-0
Series Statement:
WBI development studies v.2
Content:
These two volumes analyze Japan from the Knowledge Economy perspective, covering a wide range of sectoral issues in development including the macro economic framework, education and skills training, the national innovation system, science and technology, information and communication technology, and infrastructure.While Volume 1 explores the four pillare of the ""Knowledge for Development"" framework, the second volume presents up-to-date case studies of outstanding Japanese private companies that each characterize different aspects of the Knowledge Economy. By combining economics and business
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Foreword; Authors' Contact Information; Glossary; 1 The New Dynamism of the Knowledge-Creating Company; Tables; Figures; 2 Knowledge Creation in the Convenience Store Industry: Seven-Eleven Japan; Boxes; 3 Learning and the Self-Renewing, Network Organization: Toyota and Lexus Dealers; 4 Strategic Management of Knowledge-Based Competence: Sharp Corporation; 5 Invisible Dimensions of Differentiation: Japanese Electronics Companies; 6 Interorganizational Knowledge Creation at Shimano; 7 Creating the Dynamics of Hard-to-Imitate Innovation
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-6674-2
Language:
English
