Explaining productivity differences comparative analysis of automotive plants in Japan, the United States, Thailand and China /

This book, in contrast with previous research and popular discussions that focus on the productivity of workers, identifies the critical influence of supervisors and engineers as key drivers of productivity differentials. To do so, it analyzes productivity at a Japanese car component plant and its t...

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Main Author: Shibata, Hiromichi, 1954-
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Singapore : Springer Science and Business Media : Springer, 2016.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: SpringerBriefs in business.
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