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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Masahiko Aoki (Professor, Professor, Kyoto University, Japan, and Stanford University, USA) , Ronald Dore (Professor, Professor, London School of Economics, and at Massachusetts Institute of Technology)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.30cm Weight: 0.624kg ISBN: 9780198292159ISBN 10: 0198292155 Pages: 424 Publication Date: 05 September 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents"The Japanese firm as a system of attributes, Aoki; learning and incentive systems in Japanese industry, Koike; different quality paradigms and their implications for organizational learning, Cole; training, productivity and quality control in Japanese multinational companies, Sako; co-ordination between production and distribution in a globalizing network of firms, Asanuma; the evolution of Japan's industrial research and development, Westney; R&D organization in Japanese and American semi-condutor firms, Okimoto and Nishi; SME's, entry barriers, and ""strategic alliances"", Whittaker; Japanese human resource management for the viewpoint of incentive theory, Itoh; co-ordination, specialization, and incentives in product development organization, Itoh; the economic role of corporate grouping and the main bank system, Hoshi; interlocking shareholdings and corporate governance in Japan; the Japanese firm under the wartime planned economy, Okazaki; equality-efficiency trade-offs - Japanese perceptions and choices, Dore"ReviewsContributions are incisive, original, and informed, all authors being established scholars....should be required reading in schools of management. --Choice<br> This book is a well-balanced collection of state-of-the-art research results on the postwar Japanese firm. --Journal of comparative Economics<br> Probably no two scholars have done more to elucidate important features of the Japanese business system than Masahiko Aoki and Ronald Dore. --Journal of Japanese Studies<br> <br> Contributions are incisive, original, and informed, all authors being established scholars....should be required reading in schools of management. --Choice<p><br> This book is a well-balanced collection of state-of-the-art research results on the postwar Japanese firm. --Journal of comparative Economics<p><br> Probably no two scholars have done more to elucidate important features of the Japanese business system than Masahiko Aoki and Ronald Dore. --Journal of Japanese Studies<p><br> Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |