Technology and industrial development in pre-war Japan : Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard, 1884-1934

Technology and industrial development in pre-war Japan : Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard, 1884-1934 / Yukiko Fukasaku.

This book aims to discredit the myth that has the `unique cultural traits' of the Japanese as the key to the country's success, arguing that the more realisable foundation of long-term investment in training and research is responsible. The book looks at the development of Japan in the pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fukasaku, Yukiko, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Series:Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
Subjects:
Mitsubishi Zōsen Kabushiki Kaisha. > Nagasaki Zōsenjo > History.
Mitsubishi Zōsen Kabushiki Kaisha. > Nagasaki Zōsenjo
1900-1999
Industries > Japan > History > 20th century.
Shipbuilding industry > Japan > Nagasaki-shi > History > 20th century.
Technology transfer > Japan > History > 20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Service.
Industries
Shipbuilding industry
Technology transfer
Japan
Japan > Nagasaki-shi
History
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Technology and industrial development : an introduction
  • 2. Setting the stage : industrialization, shipbuilding industry and the Mitsubishi Nagasaki shipyard
  • 3. Technology imports at Mitsubishi Nagasaki shipyard
  • 4. Education and training at Mitsubishi Nagasaki shipyard
  • 5. Research and inventive activities at Mitsubishi Nagasaki shipyard
  • 6. Indigenous technological developments at Mitsubishi Nagasaki shipyard
  • 7. Technological learning and industrial development : conclusions and policy implications.

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