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The Hybrid Factory in Europe

The Japanese Management and Production System Transferred

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  • © 2004

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Editors:
  1. Hiroshi Kumon

    1. Faculty of Social Sciences, Hosei University, Japan

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  2. Tetsuo Abo

    1. Faculty of Economics, Teikyo University, Japan

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Table of contents (21 chapters)

  1. Japanese Companies in Europe

    1. Honda

      • Nobuo Kawabe
      Pages 246-249

    2. Denso

      • Du-Sop Cho
      Pages 250-256

    3. NEC

      • Zhijia Yuan
      Pages 257-261

  2. Conclusion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 263-263
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    2. Conclusion

      • Hiroshi Kumon
      Pages 265-272

  3. Back Matter

    Pages 273-297
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This book evaluates the conditions for the international transfer of Japanese-style management and production techniques to Europe. Using an investigation of Japanese manufacturing companies with operations in Europe, the authors shed light on 'hybrid factories', which combine elements of Japanese and European management and production techniques.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Social Sciences, Hosei University, Japan

    Hiroshi Kumon

  • Faculty of Economics, Teikyo University, Japan

    Tetsuo Abo

About the editors

DU-SOP CHO Professor, Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya, University, Japan YAN-SHU HAO Professor, School of Business Administration, Meiji University, Japan HIROSHI ITAGAKI Professor, Faculty of Economics, Musashi University, Japan WOOSEOK JUHN Associate Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, Chukyo University, Japan NOBUO KAWABE Professor, School of Commerce, Waseda University, Japan TETSUJI KAWAMURA Professor, Faculty of Economics, Musashi University, Japan KUNIO KAMIYAMA Professor, Faculty of Economics, Josai University, Japan JE-WHEON OH Associate Professor of Business Management, Takaoka National College, Japan ROLF SCHLUNZE Associate Professor, Faculty of Management, Otemon Gakuin University, Japan ZHI-JIA YUAN Professor, Faculty of Economics, Rissho University, Japan

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