Konosuke Odaka / Minoru Sawai (eds.)

Small Firms, Large Concerns 'The Development of Small Business in Comparative Perspective'

Herausgeber: Odaka, Konosuke; Sawai, Minoru

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Produktbeschreibung

In Small Firms, Large Concerns, G-7 researchers and scholars follow the process of small business development in North America, Europe, and Japan. They examine economic growth and social stability; the links between small and big business; and the resilience and vulnerability of small business management.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 160mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 671g
• ISBN-13: 9780198293798
• ISBN-10: 0198293798
• Artikelnr.: 22188348

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: Small Business in Historical Perspective
* Part I. North America
* 1: Philip Scranton: Moving Outside Manufacturing: Research
Perspectives on Small Business in Twentieth-Century America
* 2: Mansel G. Blackford: Small Business in America: An Historical
Overview
* 3: Kris Inwood: The Architecture of an Industrial Sector: Size and
Structure in Canadian Manufacturing
* Part II. Europe
* 4: C. F. Pratten: Small Firms in the UK
* 5: Ulrich Wengenroth: Small-Scale Business in Germany: The Flexible
Element of Economic Growth
* 6: Michel Lescure: Small- and Medium-Size Industrial Enterprises in
France, 1900-1975
* 7: Aurelio Alaimo: Small Manufacturing Firms and Local Production
Systems in Modern Italy
* Part III. Japan
* 8: Johzen Takeuchi: Historical Features of Japanese Small and Medium
Enterprises: A Comparative Economic Approach
* 9: Takeshi Abe: The Development of the Putting-out System in Modern
Japan: The Case of the Cotton-Weaving Industry
* 10: Minoru Sawai: The Role of Technical Education and Public Research
Institutes in the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises: The
Case of Osaka Between the Wars
* 11: Konosuke Odaka: Evaluating Japanese Industrial Policy: The
Auto-Parts Industry Example
* Epilogue: Where Do We Go from Here?