ABSTRACT
This book looks at the experience of 13 leading-edge European firms and institutions, drawn from the manufacturing services and health sectors. It shows how organisation has been the key to their productivity growth. It also shows that while Europe has much to learn from Japan and the USA, it has considerable expertise on which the production sector can grow.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Part I: Europe's Problem with Competitiveness
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Part II: Organisation and Integration in Production
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Part III: Organisation and Innovation in Research and Development
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Part IV: Organisation and Innovation in Human Resource Development
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Part V: Challenges to Public Policy
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Part VI: Perspectives