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The Rise of the Japanese Specialist Manufacturer : Leading Medium-Sized Enterprises /

Specialist manufacturers have existed in Japan from even before the start of industrialization in the late nineteenth century. Proliferating since but remaining steadfastly lean, many of them can be categorized as leading medium-sized enterprises. This book looks at how they are globalizing and assu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Evans, Ferguson (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Business and Management.
International Business.
International Economics.
Business.
International business enterprises.
International economic relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Specialist manufacturers have existed in Japan from even before the start of industrialization in the late nineteenth century. Proliferating since but remaining steadfastly lean, many of them can be categorized as leading medium-sized enterprises. This book looks at how they are globalizing and assuming a role as East Asian specialists.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 241 pages)
ISBN:9780230594951
DOI:10.1057/9780230594951