Effects of Japanese Investment in a Small American Community: A Case Study of Autoparts in East TennesseeNova Science Publishers, 1997 - 110 pages Contains studies of Japanese manufacturing in East Tennessee, of interest to foreign managers planning plants in the US, community leaders negotiating to bring in foreign plants, policy makers, and scholars. Studies show how fundamental Japanese management practices have been adapted for American wo |
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... Japan , the American workers suffered from repetitive motion disorders while the Japanese did not . Redesign of equipment , rotation of employees on each machine , more rigorous standardization of the work , and stretching exercises ...
... Japan , the American workers suffered from repetitive motion disorders while the Japanese did not . Redesign of equipment , rotation of employees on each machine , more rigorous standardization of the work , and stretching exercises ...
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... JAPANESE INVESTMENT IN EAST TENNESSEE * Scott Brunger ** and Young - Bae Kim U.S. ATTITUDES TOWARD JAPANESE INVESTMENT Japanese investment in the United States provokes ambivalent feelings . On the one hand , articles in business ...
... JAPANESE INVESTMENT IN EAST TENNESSEE * Scott Brunger ** and Young - Bae Kim U.S. ATTITUDES TOWARD JAPANESE INVESTMENT Japanese investment in the United States provokes ambivalent feelings . On the one hand , articles in business ...
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... Japan to scale back " ( 1992 , pp.1,20 ) in Automotive News . Part of the ambivalence may result because foreign investment has different consequences for different interest groups in society . Industry competitors and the communities ...
... Japan to scale back " ( 1992 , pp.1,20 ) in Automotive News . Part of the ambivalence may result because foreign investment has different consequences for different interest groups in society . Industry competitors and the communities ...
Table des matières
Japanese Manufacturing in US | 5 |
East Tennessee Communities | 13 |
JAPANESE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN | 19 |
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Effects of Japanese Investment in a Small American Community: A Case Study ... Scott Brunger Affichage d'extraits - 2002 |
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