This book examines how Japanese industry has adapted and revitalized itself during and after the long post-Bubble recession of 1991-94. Through their combination of economic overviews, industry studies and workplace observations, the authors provide a depth of information both on the competitive challenges and employee conditions of Japanese companies. The current performance of Japanese industry is compared with the revived American dynamism, ending up in a critical question: What is the future for European industry ?According to Hitachi managers, there is no need for skilled workers in modern TV production. Testing, for example, has been automated. The low-cost sites are using more manual labour for handling operations, and other simple tasks, butanbsp;...
Title | : | The Resilience of Corporate Japan |
Author | : | Christian Berggren, Masami Nomura |
Publisher | : | SAGE - 1997 |
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