Origins of Japanese Industrial Power Strategy, Institutions and the Development of Organizational Capability

The recognised success of the post-war Japanese economy has rested on the qualities of its manufacturing industries. This book explores the origins, rationale, and consequences of this transformation. Using theoretical insights and detailed evidence, it reviews the rise of the Japanese economy and the nature, causes, and changing objectives of vertical and horizontal integration; ownership, control, financing and bank-industry relations; and the major operational functions of production, human resources, distribution and marketing.Abe, Etsuo is the author of 'Origins of Japanese Industrial Power Strategy, Institutions and the Development of Organizational Capability' with ISBN 9780714646237 and ISBN 0714646237.