A comparative analysis of research and development (R&D) efforts in Japan and the United States.

Science, technology, and medicine all contributed to the emerging modern Japanese empire and conditioned key elements of post-war development. As the only emerg

This book explores the dynamic relationship between science, technology and Japanese society, examining how it has contributed to economic growth and national w

Recognizing that a capacity to innovate and commercialize new high-technology products is increasingly a key for the economic growth in the environment of tight