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This book covers the strategic use of continuous improvement (CI) techniques for manufacturing performance improvement. It focuses primarily on strategies that can be adopted by small and middle-sized enterprises in manufacturing in order to meet the global challenges and competition. The book...

1. Introduction and Overview -- 2. An analysis of savings among rural poor households in Rwanda -- 3. Economic Modelling of Capital Market and Sustainable Investment in Rwanda -- 4. The Working of Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism in Rwanda: An Econometric Analysis using Equilibrium Model...

This book introduces readers to the main types of corporate sustainability practices. The first section examines both the ratings provided by international agencies and the various ESG (Environmental, Social and Government) indexes existing at 2021. In turn, the second part empirically...

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1 How Regional Financial Institutions Can Promote Regional Revitalization in Japan: Results from a 2017 Survey on Regional Finance -- Chapter 2 Current Situation and Challenges of Human Resources Management at...

The digital transformation of the business environment and its impact on firm performance is of central interest in economics and management. However, it is still an open question how firms should optimally align their business models and strategies for the digital era. Daniel Wittenstein...

Part I The Rise of South Korea’s Auto Industry: Beginnings to 1996 -- 1 Introduction and Overview: The Rise of the Korean Auto Industry -- 2 The State and Development in South Korea: From Yi to Early-Park -- 3 Park’s Engineering of a South Korean Auto Industry: Beginnings to 1979 -- 4 The...

Section 1: Fandom and Youth -- Chapter 1 Looking at Fan Identity: The Bangladeshi K-pop Fan -- Chapter 2 Korean Dramas in India - Viewership, Aspirations and Consumerism: A Reception Study among Indian Youngsters -- Chapter 3 Youth and popular culture: Korean Wave in India’s North East --...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I: Macro-Meso Level of Analysis -- Chapter 2. An Overview of Industrial Catch-up Strategies -- Chapter 3. Driving Inclusive Growth in Post Industrial Catch-up Era of Korean Economy -- Chapter 4. Achieving Virtuous Cycle Development in Post Industrial Catch-up Era...