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

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

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