1.

Record Nr.

UNIPARTHENOPE000012865

Autore

Anthony, Martin

Titolo

Mathematics for economics and finance : methods and modelling / Martin Anthony and Norman Biggs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996

ISBN

0521551137

Descrizione fisica

394 p. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Biggs, Norman

Disciplina

330.0151

Collocazione

213/94

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910765994103321

Autore

Scott Allen J

Titolo

Pathways to industrialization and regional development / / edited by Michael Storper and Allen J. Scott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Routledge, 1992

ISBN

9786610221332

9781134882731

1134882734

9781134882748

1134882742

9781280221330

128022133X

9780203995549

0203995546

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (387 p.)

Classificazione

SCI030000SOC015000

Altri autori (Persone)

StorperMichael

ScottAllen John

Disciplina

338.9

Soggetti

Industrialization

Regional planning

Industrial policy



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INDUSTRIALIZATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; 2 FORDIST AND POST-FORDIST INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF LABOR AND MONETARY REGIMES; 3 FORDISM AND POST-FORDISM: A CRITICAL REFORMULATION; 4 FLEXIBLE SPECIALIZATION VERSUS POST-FORDISM: THEORY, EVIDENCE, AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; 5 THE JAPANESE MODEL OF POST-FORDISM; 6 THE REVITALIZATION OF MASS PRODUCTION IN THE COMPUTER AGE; 7 TECHNOLOGICAL TRAJECTORIES AND THE CLASSICAL REVIVAL IN ECONOMICS

8 THE STRUCTURE OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN FIRMS AND MARKETS9 TRUST, COMMUNITY, AND COOPERATION: TOWARD A THEORY OF INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS; 10 A REEXAMINATION OF THE ITALIAN MODEL OF FLEXIBLE PRODUCTION FROM A COMPARATIVE POINT OF VIEW; 11 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS IN POSTWAR FRANCE; 12 LOCALIZED INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS IN FRANCE: A PARTICULAR TYPE OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM; 13 ALTERNATIVE ROUTES TO LABOR FLEXIBILITY; 14 LABOR CONVENTIONS, ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS, AND FLEXIBILITY; 15 LEVELS OF POLICY AND THE NATURE OF POST-FORDIST COMPETITION

16 DIVERGENT PATTERNS OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATION IN SILICON VALLEY17 CONCEPTUAL FALLACIES AND OPEN QUESTIONS ON POST-FORDISM; NOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The paradigm of mass production has given way to radically new forms of organizing industrial production based primarily on the need to foster continuous redesign of products and processes in the face of intensified competition. This change, which is designed to engender continuous adaptive learning in production systems, requires considerable organizational flexibility. The mass production systems constructed in the early post-war period foundered in the face of new forms of competition which put a premium on learning and flexibility.