Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Technology and CompetitivenessPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
What is Japan's Advantage in the Commercialization of Technology
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Technology and CompetitivenessPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Japan's Growing Technological Capability
Author: National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309047803
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The perspectives of technologists, economists, and policymakers are brought together in this volume. It includes chapters dealing with approaches to assessment of technology leadership in the United States and Japan, an evaluation of future impacts of eroding U.S. technological preeminence, an analysis of the changing nature of technology-based global competition, and a discussion of policy options for the United States.
Maximizing U.S. Interests in Science and Technology Relations with Japan
Author: National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309058848
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
What is Japan's Advantage in the Commercialization of Technology
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Technology and CompetitivenessPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
The Changing Economics of Medical Technology
Author: Institute of MedicinePublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 030904491X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Americans praise medical technology for saving lives and improving health. Yet, new technology is often cited as a key factor in skyrocketing medical costs. This volume, second in the Medical Innovation at the Crossroads series, examines how economic incentives for innovation are changing and what that means for the future of health care. Up-to-date with a wide variety of examples and case studies, this book explores how payment, patent, and regulatory policiesâ€"as well as the involvement of numerous government agenciesâ€"affect the introduction and use of new pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and surgical procedures. The volume also includes detailed comparisons of policies and patterns of technological innovation in Western Europe and Japan. This fact-filled and practical book will be of interest to economists, policymakers, health administrators, health care practitioners, and the concerned public.
U. S.-Japan Strategic Alliances in the Semiconductor Industry
Author: Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 9781568066820
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Reviews the evolution of strategic alliances involving U.S. and Japanese companies in the semiconductor industry, and analyzes whether alliances can contribute to the renewal of an industry faced with stiff competition from Japan. Provides an overview of the changing nature of technology linkages in this important industry.
Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 1316
Book Description
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Globalization of Technology
Author: Proceedings of the Sixth Convocation of The Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological SciencesPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309038423
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The technological revolution has reached around the world, with important consequences for business, government, and the labor market. Computer-aided design, telecommunications, and other developments are allowing small players to compete with traditional giants in manufacturing and other fields. In this volume, 16 engineering and industrial experts representing eight countries discuss the growth of technological advances and their impact on specific industries and regions of the world. From various perspectives, these distinguished commentators describe the practical aspects of technology's reach into business and trade.
Intelligent Building Technology in Japan
Author: Arthur RubinPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788148931
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
While the concept of "intelligent buildings" was initiated in the U.S., in recent years the Japanese have been at the forefront in rapidly applying new technologies in building designs and applications. This report assesses advances in Japanese intelligent buildings, and the implication of its effects on the U.S. construction industries. Information was obtained from visits to advanced buildings and building complexes in Japan, and interviews with architects, engineers, researchers and academics. Covers: changing characteristics of building users, experiences with new technologies, and forecasts of intelligent building design.