Innovation Nation : Science and Technology in 21st Century Japan /

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 reputat...

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Main Authors: Holroyd, Carin (Author), Coates, Ken (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 202 pages)
ISBN:9780230599451
DOI:10.1057/9780230599451