Americanization and Its Limits
Author | : Jonathan Zeitlin |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199269041 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199269044 |
Rating | : 4/5 (044 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Americanization and Its Limits by : Jonathan Zeitlin
Download or read book Americanization and Its Limits written by Jonathan Zeitlin and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of Americanization in European and Japanese industry after World War II. The contributors analyze the creative role of local actors in selectively adapting US technology and management methods to suit local conditions, and in creating hybrid forms combining foreign and indigenous practices in unforeseen, yet remarkably competitive ways.