Strengthening the international competitiveness of industries: the multi-functional development of executives in Japanese industries
by Bela Gold
International Journal of Technology Management (IJTM), Vol. 9, No. 5/6/7, 1994

Abstract: Increasing international competitiveness requires supplementing technological advances with the more effective integration of highly specialized management functions. Japanese firms have been especially active in advancing such efforts. This paper reviews the processes involved from early stages of developing multi-functional experiences through successively later stages of broadening such capabilities. Finally, executive development efforts are placed within the context of broader strategic needs.

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