Manufacturing culture : the institutional geography of industrial practice /
Why are firms in some regions or nations so successful at adopting particular new production technologies and work practices, while those in other places are not? What role do culturally defined characteristics, traits, and attitudes play in determining the degree of success in this process? Moreove...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Oxford geographical and environmental studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Why are firms in some regions or nations so successful at adopting particular new production technologies and work practices, while those in other places are not? What role do culturally defined characteristics, traits, and attitudes play in determining the degree of success in this process? Moreover, to what extent can such successful practices be replicated or 'manufactured' in other less fortunate locations? These questions constitute the central issues of concern for this. book. - ;Recent years have seen a lively debate over the role of tacit knowledge and interactive learning in privilegi. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 201 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-193) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429430920 1429430923 9780198233824 0198233825 9780191513466 0191513466 1280758791 9781280758799 9786610758791 6610758794 0191916498 9780191916496 |