Manufacturing and Investment Around the World: An International Survey of Factors Affecting Growth & Performance
Industrial Systems Research
Jan 2011 · Industrial Systems Research
Ebook
102
Pages
About this ebook
Manufacturing and Investment around the World: An International Survey of Modernization and Development
This book is a comprehensive cross national examination of modernization and development in manufacturing. The focus is on the nature and sources of the important variations that occur internationally in growth, competitiveness, and attractiveness to foreign direct investors. The study begins with an overview of existing published research on general manufacturing development before turning to particular key aspects. It compares production and investment in a range of Western and non-Western countries. It also presents case studies of growth and performance in major industries and sectors.
Contents:
1. Manufacturing and Investment Around the World: Introduction and Overview
2. Manufacturing Growth and Performance: a Review of Research Findings
3. Manufacturing in Western Countries: International Comparisons
4. Manufacturing in Non-Western Countries: International Comparisons
5. International Trade, Markets, and Demand Trends
6. Finance and Investment in Manufacturing
7. Industrial Manufacturing Facilities and Services
This book is a comprehensive cross national examination of modernization and development in manufacturing. The focus is on the nature and sources of the important variations that occur internationally in growth, competitiveness, and attractiveness to foreign direct investors. The study begins with an overview of existing published research on general manufacturing development before turning to particular key aspects. It compares production and investment in a range of Western and non-Western countries. It also presents case studies of growth and performance in major industries and sectors.
Contents:
1. Manufacturing and Investment Around the World: Introduction and Overview
2. Manufacturing Growth and Performance: a Review of Research Findings
3. Manufacturing in Western Countries: International Comparisons
4. Manufacturing in Non-Western Countries: International Comparisons
5. International Trade, Markets, and Demand Trends
6. Finance and Investment in Manufacturing
7. Industrial Manufacturing Facilities and Services
About the author
Industrial Systems Research is an independent multidisciplinary professional research, consultancy and publishing business – established in Manchester, England in 1977.
Reading information
Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.