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Author Moonan, Shastri, 1946-

Title Technology transfer : rejuvenating matured industries / Shastri Moonan. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2012, ©1997.
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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Series Garland studies on industrial productivity
Garland studies on industrial productivity.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. An overview -- 3. The scrap market -- 4. Technology transfer : literature review -- 5. A comparison of integrated steel mills with steel minimills -- 6. The international transfer of technology -- 7. Japanese case study -- 8. The direction of technology transfer within the steel industries in newly industrialized and developing countries -- 9. Future research.
Summary This study focuses on technology transfer in the steel mini-mill industry. It identifies two central issues: how capacity is built and how demand is sustained, developing a three-dimensional perspective to bring into sharp focus the desirability and necessity of technology transfer. The three-dimensional perspective focuses on the changes in the marketplace for flat steel sheets, the responsiveness and sensitivity to these market changes, and applying the best available technology to obtain a high quality product. Prior to this study, technology transfer has been examined in a bivariate relati.
Subject Steel industry and trade -- Technological innovations.
Steel minimills -- Case studies -- Technological innovations.
Computer integrated manufacturing systems.
Technology transfer -- Japan -- Case studies.
Technology transfer -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Mini-aciéries -- Études de cas -- Innovations.
Productique.
Transfert de technologie -- Japon -- Études de cas.
Computer integrated manufacturing systems
Steel industry and trade -- Technological innovations
Steel minimills
Technology transfer
Developing countries
Japan
Genre Case studies
Other Form: Print version: Moonan, Shastri, 1946- Technology transfer. New York : Routledge, 2012, ©1997 (DLC) 97038585
ISBN 9781135663254
1135663254
9781315052557 (e-book)
1315052555 (e-book)
(alk. paper)
9781135663186 (e-book ; PDF)
1135663181
9781135663322 (e-book ; Mobi)
1135663327
9781138988514 (paperback)
1138988510
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