Highlighting the importance of regional and national differences in industrial development, this book is a pioneering long term comparison of the two regions of Lancashire and Kansai.

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Yes, you can access Region and Strategy in Britain and Japan by Takeshi Abe,Douglas A. Farnie,David J. Jeremy,Tetuso Nakaoka,John F. Wilson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Business General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Cover Page
Half Title page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Series Page
Contents
List of illustrations
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List of contributors
Preface
1 Region and history
2 Region and nation
3 Comparisons between the development of big business in the north-west of England and in Osaka, 1900–1990s
4 Japan, Lancashire and the Asian market for cotton manufactures, 1890–1990
5 Labour management in the textile industry
6 Electronics manufacturers in Osaka and Manchester A comparison of Matsushita and Ferranti
7 A comparison of Cammell Laird and Hitachi Zosen as shipbuilders
8 Management education in Japan and the United Kingdom Regional dimensions
9 Industrial research in Osaka and North-west UK from the 1920s to the 1960s
10 Region and strategy
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