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Title:

Japan's industrial technology development : the role of cooperative learning and institutions / Yoshitaka Okada, editor ; with Sakura Kojima ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Springer,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

x, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Industrialization--Japan.--Congresses.
Technological innovations--Japan.--Congresses.
Occupational training--Japan.--Congresses.
Employees--Training of--Japan.--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Okada, Yoshitaka, 1949-

Notes:

Papers resulting from "a working conference ... in 1993 at the International University of Japan in Niigata, Japan"--P. vii. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction / Melvin Goldman and Yoshitaka Okada -- Cooperative learning and technological development in Japan / Yoshitaka Okada -- Diversity in technological support : industrial differences / Yoshitaka Okada -- Foundry industry / Sakura Kojima -- Auto parts industry / Tatsuya Ohmori -- Polymer industry / Shinichi Watanabe -- Textile industry / Yasuo Maeda -- Conclusion / Yoshitaka Okada and Melvin Goldman.

ISBN:

9784431702658 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
4431702652 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42839457

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)