policy and management for the twenty-first century /
edited by Martin Hemmert and Christian Oberländer.
New York :
Routledge,
1998.
1 online resource (xvii, 256 pages) :
illustrations
Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ;
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Japanese system of technology and innovation: preparing for the twenty-first century; Institutional structure and technology policy; Restructuring basic, applied and developmental research: changes in allocation of RD resources; The interaction between technology and economy: has the 'virtuous cycle' of Japan's technological innovation system collapsed?; Organization, management and business-government relations; Higher education in Japan from the perspective of RD.
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Long-awaited reforms in technology policy and corporate strategy are now taking place in Japan. This book asks whether it is the programme of reform or the will and ability to implement reforms which is new.