Bridging Islands : Venture Companies and the Future of Japanese and American Industry.
Title:
Bridging Islands : Venture Companies and the Future of Japanese and American Industry.
Author:
Kneller, Robert.
ISBN:
9780191533341
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (415 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1. Two Worlds of Innovation -- 2. Autarkic Large Companies -- 3. Upholding the Pecking Order: Universities and Their Relations with Industry -- 4. Up the Rocky Road: Venture Case Studies -- 5. IPO or Bust: Venture Financing -- 6. Amoeba Innovation: The Alternative to Ventures -- 7. Innovation Across Time and Space: Advantage New Companies -- Glossary -- A -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
Bridging Islands is a detailed examination of the key role of venture companies in national technical and economic success, contrasting the industrial and social organization of the world's two largest economies, the US and Japan. The author argues that national policy on venture companies is of paramount importance to their economic growth.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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