Remade in America - Transplanting and Transforming Japanese Management Systems (Hardcover)

This book explores the superiority of the management systems found in world class Japan manufacturers and the process by which these systems are being imported to the USA. The concept of Japanese manufacturing methods, in particular the system known as "lean production," is transforming American industry. The editors and contributors use the term "Japanese Advanced Manufacturing Systems" to refer to social, organizational, and technological systems used by world class Japanese manufacturers. They look at the system at the factory level, the corporate system level, and at a level outside the corporate system, including consumer markets, the regulatory environment, the technology sector, and the educational system outside the firm. The two industries that are addressed are automobiles and electronics.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Japan Business and Economics Series
Release date:	July 1999
First published:	July 1999
Editors:	Jeffrey K. Liker (Director of the Value Chain Analysis Program and the Japan Management Program) • W.Mark Fruin (Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Business Administration at Keio University; and Visiting Professor of Corporate Strategy and Technology Management in the College of Business Administration) • Paul S. Adler (Professor in the Department of Management, Marshall School of Business)
Dimensions:	240 x 163 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	432
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-511815-5
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Ownership & organization of enterprises > General Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management & management techniques > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Manufacturing industries > General Promotions
LSN:	0-19-511815-4
Barcode:	9780195118155

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