Manufacturing culture : the institutional geography of industrial practice

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...

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Main Author: Gertler, Meric S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
Series:Oxford geographical and environmental studies.
Subjects:
Industrial organization > Social aspects.
Industrial organization > Regional disparities.
Organizational behavior > Social aspects.
Organizational behavior > Regional disparities.
Industries > Technological innovations.
Economic geography.
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