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UNINA9910348224303321 |
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Titolo |
Small firms and innovation policy in Japan [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cornelia Storz |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2006 |
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1-134-20752-2 |
1-280-29035-8 |
9786610290352 |
0-203-02789-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge contemporary Japan series |
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338.6/42/0952 |
338.6420952 |
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Soggetti |
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Small business - Technological innovations - Economic aspects - Japan |
Technological innovations - Government policy - Japan |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
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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Small firms and innovation policy in Japan : an introduction / Cornelia Storz -- How do we formulate policies? : the problem of defining policies and their evaluation / Lambert T. Koch -- Japanese science and technology policy in transition : from catch-up orientation to frontrunner orientation / Martin Hemmert -- Innovation policy for SME in Japan : the case of technology transfer centres / Klaus Ruth -- Cognitive models and economic policy : the case of Japan / Cornelia Storz -- Restructuring the Japanese national biotechnology innovation system : prospects and pitfalls / Reiko Kishida and Leonard H. Lynn -- Supplier system and innovation policy in Japan / Hiroshi Ueno, Takashi Murakoso and Takumi Hirai. |
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This new book discusses the extent to which the Japanese economy encourages entrepreneurship and innovation. Although Japan has a strong reputation as an innovator, some people argue that this reputation is misplaced. Contrary to earlier expectations, the USA rather than Japan emerged as the leader in the biotech industries in the 1990s, and also many small firms in Japan supply only a few - or just |
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one - other company, thereby limiting their view of the marketplace and the commercial opportunities within it. Despite the increase of international patents, international scientific cit |
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UNINA9910410652503321 |
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Autore |
Chan Albert P. C. |
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Public-private partnerships in international construction : learning from case studies / / Albert P.C. Chan and Esther Cheung |
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2014 |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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9781138233744 |
1138233749 |
9780203736661 |
0203736664 |
9781135008109 |
1135008108 |
9781135008116 |
1135008116 |
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Edizione |
[1 ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (374 p.) |
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BUS017000BUS070160TEC005000 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Public-private sector cooperation |
Construction projects - Finance |
Public works - Finance |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
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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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Foreword by Sr Stephen Lai; Abbreviations; PART I Public-private partnership principles; 1 Fundamentals and features of public-private partnership; 2 Financial models for public works projects; 3 The development of public-private partnership internationally; PART II Practitioners' perspective on public-private partnership; 4 Different perspectives on procuring public works |
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projects; 5 Attractive and negative factors of procuring public works by public-private partnership |
6 Implementing public-private partnership projects7 An evaluation model for assessing the suitability of public-private partnership; 8 Risk factors of public-private partnerships; PART III Public-private partnership case studies; 9 Innovative social PPP projects; 10 Learning from less successful cases; 11 Public-private partnerships in the developing world; Epilogue; References; Index |
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Over the last ten years public private partnerships have become ever more popular worldwide, expanding the body of experience among construction professionals, government agencies, and industry. In these economically challenging times, PPP has emerged as a crucial framework for providing infrastructure, and also to boost construction industry activity, while shielding the taxpayer from some of the cost. Understanding the lessons learnt is essential to ensuring the success of future projects, and this timely book will prepare the reader to do just that.Starting by defining PPP |
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