Cooperation, Technology, And Japanese Development: Indigenous Knowledge, The Power Of Networks, And The State

by Donna L. Doane

Japan is an example of what is known as a ?latecomer? in industrial development. Drawing on case studies of computer and telecommunications and related firms, Donna Doane investigates how intra- and inter-industry cooperation between public and private enterprises pushed rapid technological advancement in Japan. The book places such interlinkage in the context of a historical evolution, starting with prewar industrial house groupings that helped link...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813337372
• ISBN13: 9780813337371
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"