Institutional and technological change in Japan's economy  past and present /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Janet Hunter and Cornelia Storz. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2006. 
 - xi, 209 p. :  ill. 
 - Routledge contemporary Japan series ;  6 .
 - Routledge contemporary Japan series ;  6. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : economic and institutional change in Japan / Janet Hunter and Cornelia Storz -- Technology and change in Japan's modern copper mining industry / Patricia Sippel -- Professionalism as power : Tajiri Inajirō and the modernisation of Meiji finance / Katalin Ferber -- Investment, importation and innovation : genesis and growth of beer corporations in prewar Japan / Harald Fuess -- Managing female textile workers : an industry in transition, 1945-1975 / Helen Macnaughtan -- Japan's inter-firm relations : on the way towards a market-oriented structure? / Andreas Moerke -- Global finance, democracy, and the state in Japan / Takaaki Suzuki -- Changes and crisis in the Japanese banking industry / Mariusz Krawczyk -- International mergers and acquisitions with Japanese participation : two cases from the automotive industry / Sigrun Caspary -- Environmental protection and the impact of institutional change / Ilona Koester -- Changes in conducting foresight in Japan / Kerstin Cuhls. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203028018 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Japan--Economic conditions--1945-<br/>Japan--Economic policy--1945-
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.