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UNINA9910348237403321 |
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Titolo |
Institutional change in Japan / / edited by Magnus Blomstrom and Sumner La Croix |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
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1-134-18056-X |
1-134-18057-8 |
1-280-52206-2 |
9786610522064 |
0-203-96881-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Collana |
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European Institute of Japanese Studies East Asian economics & business series ; ; 8 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BlomstromMagnus <1952-> |
La CroixSumner J. <1954-> |
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Soggetti |
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Institutional economics |
Electronic books. |
Japan Economic policy |
Japan Economic conditions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Series editor's preface; Preface; Introduction; 1 Institutional change in Japan; 2 Institutional change in Meiji Japan; 3 Institutional reform in Japan and Korea; 4 A lost decade for Japanese corporate governance reform?; 5 Japan's economic and financial stagnation in the 1990s and reluctance to change; 6 Japanese lifetime employment; 7 The Japanese labor movement and institutional reform; 8 The changing pattern of Amakudari appointments; 9 Divorce in Japan; Index |
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This is a new analysis of recent changes in important Japanese institutions. It addresses the origin, development, and recent adaptation of core institutions, including financial institutions, |
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corporate governance, lifetime employment, and the amakudari system.After four decades of rapid economic growth in Japan, the 1990s saw the country enter a prolonged period of economic stagnation. Policy reforms were initially half-hearted, and businesses were slow to restructure as the global economy changed. The lagging economy has been impervious to aggressive fiscal stimulus measures and ha |
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UNINA9910792640103321 |
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Titolo |
Extending science : NASA's space science mission extensions and the senior review process / / Committee on NASA Science Mission Extensions, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; a report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine |
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ISBN |
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0-309-44881-6 |
0-309-44879-4 |
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Disciplina |
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Space flights - Management |
Space sciences - Evaluation |
Astronautics and state |
Astronautics |
Exploration of outer space |
Interplanetary voyages |
Outer space Exploration Management |
Outer space |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Summary -- Introduction -- The scientific benefits of mission extensions -- Review of extended missions by NASA -- The balance of new missions versus extended missions -- Innovative cost reductions for extended missions -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Statement of task |
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-- Appendix B: Scientific discoveries of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and Opportunity Rover during extended phase -- Appendix C: NASA Science Mission directorate budgets by division for fiscal year 2016 -- Appendix D: Extended mission and senior review reference in decadal surveys -- Appendix E: Biographies of Committee members and staff -- Appendix F: Acronyms. |
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