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Japan's Changing Industrial Landscape

dc.contributor.author Yusuf, Shahid
dc.contributor.author Nabeshima, Kaoru
dc.date.accessioned 2012-06-19T20:06:38Z
dc.date.available 2012-06-19T20:06:38Z
dc.date.issued 2005-11
dc.description.abstract This paper explores various strategic options available to Japanese firms faced with the increasing market pressures in the global economy. Whether Japanese firms are able to retain the competitive edge will depend on the continuing gains in their manufacturing capability, their capacity to exploit and adapt to changing market circumstances, and innovativeness at many levels. The authors discuss six main developments that are changing the industrial landscape in Japan and in this context, they explore the nature of the responses required of firms and examine some implications of the measures adopted for the Japanese economy as a whole. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/11/6360798/japans-changing-industrial-landscape
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8478
dc.language English
dc.publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseries Policy Research Working Paper; No. 3758
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holder World Bank
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subject ACADEMIC COMMUNITY
dc.subject ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
dc.subject ACADEMIC RESEARCH
dc.subject ADVANCED DEGREES
dc.subject APPLIANCES
dc.subject APPLIED RESEARCH
dc.subject AUTOMOTIVE
dc.subject BI
dc.subject BIOTECHNOLOGY
dc.subject BUSINESS COMMUNITY
dc.subject BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
dc.subject BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
dc.subject BUSINESS MODELS
dc.subject CHEMISTRY
dc.subject CIRCULATION OF KNOWLEDGE
dc.subject COLLABORATION
dc.subject COMPANY
dc.subject COMPETITORS
dc.subject COMPONENTS
dc.subject CONSULTING SERVICES
dc.subject CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
dc.subject CONSUMER GOODS
dc.subject CORPORATIONS
dc.subject CROSS-FERTILIZATION
dc.subject DEVICES
dc.subject DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subject DIVERSIFICATION
dc.subject ECONOMICS
dc.subject ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
dc.subject ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
dc.subject ELECTRONICS
dc.subject ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT
dc.subject ENERGY SOURCES
dc.subject ENGINEERING
dc.subject ENGINEERS
dc.subject ENTERTAINMENT
dc.subject ENTREPRENEURS
dc.subject ENTRY BARRIERS
dc.subject EQUIPMENT
dc.subject EXPANSION
dc.subject EXPENDITURES
dc.subject FACULTIES
dc.subject FIRMS
dc.subject FOOD PROCESSING
dc.subject FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subject FOREIGN MARKETS
dc.subject FOREIGN RESEARCHERS
dc.subject FOREIGN STUDENTS
dc.subject GENETICS
dc.subject GLOBAL MARKETS
dc.subject INNOVATIONS
dc.subject INTEGRATION
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
dc.subject JOB OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subject KEY INDUSTRIES
dc.subject KNOWLEDGE WORKERS
dc.subject LABOR FORCE
dc.subject LEARNING
dc.subject LEVELS OF EDUCATION
dc.subject LICENSING
dc.subject LIFE SCIENCES
dc.subject MANUFACTURERS
dc.subject MARKETING
dc.subject MEDICAL SERVICES
dc.subject MERGERS
dc.subject NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
dc.subject NETWORKING
dc.subject NETWORKS
dc.subject NEW TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subject OUTSOURCING
dc.subject PAPERS
dc.subject PDAS
dc.subject PHONES
dc.subject PHYSICS
dc.subject PROGRAMS
dc.subject R&D
dc.subject RESEARCH CAPACITY
dc.subject RESEARCH CENTERS
dc.subject RESEARCH COMMUNITIES
dc.subject RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject RESEARCH INSTITUTES
dc.subject RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS
dc.subject RESEARCH POTENTIAL
dc.subject ROBOTICS
dc.subject ROBOTS
dc.subject SCHOLARSHIPS
dc.subject SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES
dc.subject SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES
dc.subject SCIENTIFIC FIELDS
dc.subject SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
dc.subject SCIENTISTS
dc.subject SOCIAL SCIENCES
dc.subject SUPPLIERS
dc.subject SUPPLY CHAINS
dc.subject TEACHING
dc.subject TELECOMMUNICATION
dc.subject TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
dc.subject TELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subject TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
dc.subject TERTIARY LEVEL
dc.subject TEXTILES
dc.subject UNDERGRADUATES
dc.subject UNIVERSITIES
dc.subject UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS
dc.subject UNIVERSITY RESEARCH
dc.subject VENTURE CAPITAL
dc.subject WORKERS
dc.title Japan's Changing Industrial Landscape en
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea Jobs
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
okr.doctype Publications & Research
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/11/6360798/japans-changing-industrial-landscape
okr.globalpractice Agriculture
okr.globalpractice Education
okr.globalpractice Transport and ICT
okr.globalpractice Trade and Competitiveness
okr.identifier.doi 10.1596/1813-9450-3758
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000016406_20051021103308
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 6360798
okr.identifier.report WPS3758
okr.language.supported en
okr.pdfurl http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2005/10/21/000016406_20051021103308/Rendered/PDF/wps3758.pdf en
okr.region.administrative East Asia and Pacific
okr.region.country Japan
okr.topic Tertiary Education
okr.topic Technology Industry
okr.topic Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems
okr.topic Small Scale Enterprise
okr.topic Information and Communication Technologies :: ICT Policy and Strategies
okr.topic Education
okr.topic Industry
okr.topic Agriculture
okr.unit Development Research Group (DECRG)
okr.volume 1 of 1
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