Region and strategy in Britain and Japan : business in Lancashire and Kansai, 1890-1990 = Ei Nichi Ryokoku ni okeru Chiiki to Keiei Senryaku : Rankasha to Kansai no Bijinesu, 1890-1990 /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 322 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits.
Language:	English
Series:	Routledge international studies in business history ; 7 Routledge international studies in business history ; 7.
Subject:	Industries -- England -- Lancashire -- History. Industries -- Japan -- Kansai Region -- History. Economic policy. Industries. Lancashire (England) -- Economic policy. Kansai Region (Japan) -- Economic policy. England -- Lancashire. Japan -- Kansai Region. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11137368

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Varying Form of Title:	Ei Nichi Ryokoku ni okeru Chiiki to Keiei Senryaku : Rankasha to Kansai no Bijinesu, 1890-1990
Other authors / contributors:	Farnie, D. A.
ISBN:	0203978323 9780203978320
Notes:	A collection of 10 comparative essays, each jointly written by a British and a Japanese scholar. Includes index. Print version record.
Summary:	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.
Other form:	Print version: Region and strategy in Britain and Japan. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 0415203171

Table of Contents:

1. Region and history / Douglas A. Farnie and Takeshi Abe
2. Region and nation / Douglas A. Farnie and Tetsuro Nakaoka
3. Comparisons between the development of big business in the north-west of England and in Osaka, 1900-1990s / David J. Jeremy, Takeshi Abe and Jun Sasaki
4. Japan, Lancashire and the Asian market for cotton manufactures, 1890-1990 / Douglas A. Farnie and Takeshi Abe
5. Labour management in the textile industry / Kenneth D. Brown and Kingo Tamai
6. Electronics manufacturers in Osaka and Manchester : a comparison of Matsushita and Ferranti / Tetsuro Nakaoka and John F. Wilson
7. A comparison of Cammell Laird and Hitachi Zosen as shipbuilders / Toru Takamatsu and Ken Warren
8. Management education in Japan and the United Kingdom : regional dimensions / John F. Wilson and Tamotsu Nishizawa
9. Industrial research in Osaka and north-west UK from the 1920s to the 1960s / Minoru Sawai and Geoffrey Tweedale
10. Region and strategy / Douglas A. Farnie [and others].

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