Innovation Nation: Science and Technology in 21st Century Japan 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Holroyd, C. (Author), Coates, K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403987548 ISBN-13: 9781403987549 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: This book explores the nature of innovation in Japan. It begins with an analysis of Japan's current situation, focusing on the business environment, the economy and contemporary political conditions, and examines how the country is addressing its most pressing and substantial issues, as well as providing a compelling introduction to Japan's innovation and an assessment of the country's approach to technology, administration, education, and corporate and political change in an age of globalization and economic transformation. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | International - Economics - Business & Economics | Industrial Management - Business & Economics | Urban & Regional |
Dewey: 337 |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.75" W x 8.71" (0.83 lbs) 202 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
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Publisher Description: This book explores Japan's efforts to promote the commercial benefits of science and technology. Japan has made major scientific investments, with a view to enhancing the country's medium and long-term economic prospects; these successful efforts have re-enforced the country's reputation as a leader in the promotion of national innovation. |