This text explores why Japan, despite being the world leader in many high technology industries, is only a minor player in the global pharmaceutical industry. Focusing on antibiotics and anticancer drugs, the book analyses factors that have prevented Japan from leading the rapid advances in science and technology.
This text explores why Japan, despite being the world leader in many high technology industries, is only a minor player in the global pharmaceutical i...
Explores how British and Japanese firms have responded to globalization from a long-term perspective. Incorporates studies from the 18th century and sheds light on the impact of the institutional setting, the influence of government and entrepreneurs, and the weight of historical contingency in conditioning firm responses to globalization.
Explores how British and Japanese firms have responded to globalization from a long-term perspective. Incorporates studies from the 18th century and s...