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Differences in manufacturing strategy decisions between Japanese and Western manufacturing plants: the role of strategic time orientation

✍ Chris Voss; Kate Blackmon 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 117 KB

In part, cultural differences between Japan and the West have been cited as contributing to fundamentally different manufacturing strategy orientations. One cultural difference is psychological attitudes toward time, which may lead to different emphases on long-term and short-term goals and objectiv