JAPAN&apos;S MOVE UP THE TECHNOLOGY ‘FOOD CHAIN’

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JAPAN'S MOVE UP THE TECHNOLOGY ‘FOOD CHAIN’

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Author(s): Tom Forester

Publication date (Print): June 1993

Journal: Prometheus

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Keywords: information technology, Japan, personal computers, software, supercomputers, artificial intelligence, next-generation computing

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ISSN (Print): 0810-9028

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Publication date (Print): June 1993

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Marie Anchordoguy, Computers Inc: Japan's Challenge to IBM, Council on East Asian Studies/Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1989; ‘How Japan built a computer industry,’ Harvard Business Review, July-August 1990, p. 65.
Sheridan Tatsuno. . 1986. . The Technopolis Strategy: Japan, High Technology and the Control of the list Century . , p. 10 New York : : Brady/Prentice-Hall. .
Sheridan Tatsuno, Created in Japan: From Imitators to World Class Innovators, Harper & Row, New York, 1990; Bill Totten, ‘Red paper’ circulated on CompuServe, Internet newsgroups and elsewhere in July, 1990.
Charles H. Ferguson, ‘Computers and the coming of the US keiretsu,’ Harvard Business Review, July-August 1990, p. 55.
Ferguson, op. cit., p. 56.
Richard Florida and David Browdy. . 1991. . ‘The invention that got away’. . Technology Review . , Vol. 94((6)) August/September;: 43––54. .
Florida and Browdy, op. cit., p. 50.
David L. House quoted in Business Week, 23 October 1989, p. 74.
See, for example, Business Week, 9 May 1988, pp. 66–72; Fortune, 25 September 1989, pp. 72–76.
Tom Forester and Perry Morrison, Computer Ethics: Cautionary Tales and Ethical Dilemmas in Computing, Basil Blackwell, Oxford and MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1990, p. 2.
Forester and Morrison, op. cit., pp. 68–76.
Michael Cusumano A.. 1991. . Japan's Software Factories: A Challenge to US Management . , New York : : Oxford University Press. .
Business Week, 11 March 1991, p. 67.
Business Week, 9 April 1990, p. 28.
Clyde V. Prestowitz, Trading Places: How We Allowed Japan to Take the Lead, Basic Books, New York, 1988, p. 136; Business Week, 10 December 1990, p. 54.
Business Week, 25 November 1991, pp. 50–56; Datamation, 15 July 1989, pp. 18–21.
Hubert L. Dreyfus and Stuart E. Dreyfus, Mind Over Machine, Free Press, New York, 1986, p. 198; Terry Winograd, Understanding Computers and Cognition, Ablex, Norwood, NJ, 1986.
New Scientist, 3 April 1986, p. 56.
Edward Feigenbaum and Pamela McCorduck. . 1983. . The Fifth Generation: Japan's Computer Challenge to the World . , Reading , MA : : Addison-Wesley. .
Marshall Unger J.. 1987. . The Fifth Generation Fallacy . , New York : : Oxford University Press. .
Tatsuno, 1990, op. cit., pp. 167–176.
Arturo Sangalli, ‘Fuzzy logic goes to market,’ New Scientist, 8 February 1992, pp. 28–31; Business Week, 21 May 1991, pp. 81–82.
William F. Allman, ‘Designing computers that think the way we do’, Technology Review, 90, 4, May/June 1987, pp. 59–65.

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[1] Marie Anchordoguy, Computers Inc: Japan's Challenge to IBM, Council on East Asian Studies/Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1989; ‘How Japan built a computer industry,’ Harvard Business Review, July-August 1990, p. 65.

[2] Sheridan Tatsuno. . 1986. . The Technopolis Strategy: Japan, High Technology and the Control of the list Century . , p. 10 New York : : Brady/Prentice-Hall. .

[3] Sheridan Tatsuno, Created in Japan: From Imitators to World Class Innovators, Harper & Row, New York, 1990; Bill Totten, ‘Red paper’ circulated on CompuServe, Internet newsgroups and elsewhere in July, 1990.

[4] Charles H. Ferguson, ‘Computers and the coming of the US keiretsu,’ Harvard Business Review, July-August 1990, p. 55.

[5] Ferguson, op. cit., p. 56.

[6] Richard Florida and David Browdy. . 1991. . ‘The invention that got away’. . Technology Review . , Vol. 94((6)) August/September;: 43––54. .

[7] Florida and Browdy, op. cit., p. 50.

[8] David L. House quoted in Business Week, 23 October 1989, p. 74.

[9] See, for example, Business Week, 9 May 1988, pp. 66–72; Fortune, 25 September 1989, pp. 72–76.

[10] Tom Forester and Perry Morrison, Computer Ethics: Cautionary Tales and Ethical Dilemmas in Computing, Basil Blackwell, Oxford and MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1990, p. 2.

[11] Forester and Morrison, op. cit., pp. 68–76.

[12] Michael Cusumano A.. 1991. . Japan's Software Factories: A Challenge to US Management . , New York : : Oxford University Press. .

[13] Business Week, 11 March 1991, p. 67.

[14] Business Week, 9 April 1990, p. 28.

[15] Clyde V. Prestowitz, Trading Places: How We Allowed Japan to Take the Lead, Basic Books, New York, 1988, p. 136; Business Week, 10 December 1990, p. 54.

[16] Business Week, 25 November 1991, pp. 50–56; Datamation, 15 July 1989, pp. 18–21.

[17] Hubert L. Dreyfus and Stuart E. Dreyfus, Mind Over Machine, Free Press, New York, 1986, p. 198; Terry Winograd, Understanding Computers and Cognition, Ablex, Norwood, NJ, 1986.

[18] New Scientist, 3 April 1986, p. 56.

[19] Edward Feigenbaum and Pamela McCorduck. . 1983. . The Fifth Generation: Japan's Computer Challenge to the World . , Reading , MA : : Addison-Wesley. .

[20] Marshall Unger J.. 1987. . The Fifth Generation Fallacy . , New York : : Oxford University Press. .

[21] Tatsuno, 1990, op. cit., pp. 167–176.

[22] Arturo Sangalli, ‘Fuzzy logic goes to market,’ New Scientist, 8 February 1992, pp. 28–31; Business Week, 21 May 1991, pp. 81–82.

[23] William F. Allman, ‘Designing computers that think the way we do’, Technology Review, 90, 4, May/June 1987, pp. 59–65.