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Cluster-Based Industrial Development: Kaizen Management for MSE Growth in Developing Countries

✍ Scribed by Tetsushi Sonobe, Keijiro Otsuka (auth.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Leaves
271
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Introduction....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
Innovation and Cluster Development....Pages 17-36
Management and Innovations....Pages 37-58
Front Matter....Pages 59-59
The Large but Varying Effects of Basic Management Training in a Metalworking Cluster in Kumasi, Ghana....Pages 61-81
Improved Performance of Small but Trained Firms in a Metalworking Cluster in Nairobi, Kenya....Pages 83-108
Effects of Classroom and On-site Training in a Metalworking Cluster in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia....Pages 109-127
Increasing Interests in Management Training in a Knitwear Village in Hatay, Vietnam....Pages 129-155
Spillover Effects of Management Training in a Garment Cluster in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania....Pages 157-195
Self-Selection into Management Training Participation in the Garment Industry in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia....Pages 197-219
Front Matter....Pages 221-221
New Industrial Development Policy: Kaizen Management Training as a Key to Cluster-Based Development....Pages 223-236
Back Matter....Pages 237-264

✦ Subjects

Development Economics; Industrial Organization; Management; Economic Growth; Industries

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