INNOVATION NATION by Carin Holroyd (Editor), Kenneth Coates (Editor) ( 9781403987549 )

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Title:

INNOVATION NATION
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN 21ST CENTURY JAPAN

By:

Carin Holroyd (Editor), Kenneth Coates (Editor)

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Hardback

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1403987548

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Publisher:

PALGRAVE USA

Pub. date:

13 November, 2007

Pages:

202

Description:

Japan has made major scientific investments, with a view to enhancing the country's medium and long-term economic prospects over the years which included reform of the nation's public universities. Japan's efforts have had considerable commercial success. This work explores its efforts to promote the commercial benefits of science and technology.

Synopsis:

This book explores Japan's efforts to promote the commercial benefits of science and technology. Japan has made major scientific investments, with a view to enhancing the country's medium and long-term economic prospects; these successful efforts have re-enforced the country's reputation as a leader in the promotion of national innovation.

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7 black & white illustrations, biography

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Palgrave Macmillan

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