Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Mechanical Engineering Publications (1987) 332 pp £34.00 (£43.00 export)

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1987
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 96 KB
• Volume: 19
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0010-4485
• DOI: 10.1016/0010-4485(87)90099-6

✦ Synopsis

This book is based on the Ishikawa Prize lectures, which aim to promote the modernization of industrial management through adoption of the most up-to-date technology. There are 27 chapters, grouped into five categories: building and architecture, services, industrial management, industrial production, and transport and construction. The introduction gives a historical description of the development of Japanese industry in terms of this classification.