| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Large firms, small firms, and the governance of flexible specialization: The case of Baden Württemberg and socialized risk / Gary Herrigel -- Country patterns in R & D organization: The United States and Japan / Eleanor Westney -- Work organization in Japan and the United States / James R. Lincoln -- The societal effect in the strategies of French and West German machine-tool manufacturers / Arndt Sorge and Marc Maurice -- Rationalization and work in German industry / Horst Kern and Michael Schumann -- National and company differences in organizing production work in the car industry / Ulrich Jürgens -- New technology and the organization of work: British and Japanese factories / D. Hugh Whittaker. |
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(cont.) The shaping of software systems in manufacturing: The implementation of network technologies in British industries / Juliette Webster -- A French-style sociotechnical learning process: The robotization of automobile body shops / Christophe Midler and Florence Charue -- The diffusion of American organizing principles to Europe / Bruce Kogut and David Parkinson -- The governance of Japanese and U.S. manufacturing affiliates in the U.K.: Some country-specific differences / John H. Dunning -- Supplying the Toyota production system: Intercorporate organizational evolution and supplier subsystems / W. Mark Fruin and Toshihiro Nishiguchi -- National specificities and the context of change: The coevolution of organization and technology / Giovanni Dosi and Bruce Kogut. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Competition -- Case studies.
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Competition. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Subject |
Competition, International -- Case studies.
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Competition, International. |
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Industrial management -- Case studies.
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Industrial management -- Case studies. |
| Indexed Term |
Industries Competition Role of Technology |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Kogut, Bruce Mitchel.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Country competitiveness. New York : Oxford University Press, 1993 (DLC) 92022897 |
| ISBN |
1423764684 (electronic book) |
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9781423764687 (electronic book) |
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0195072774 (Cloth) |
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9780195072778 |
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