1 Introduction -- Part 1: Theoretical aspect of Knowledge and Servitization -- 2 Knowledge View -- 3 Servitization View -- 4 Knowledge-oriented Servitization Model -- Part 2: Asian Cases in Servitization -- 5 Japanese Cases -- 6 Malaysian Cases -- 7 Summary and Discussions. .

Addressing the decreasing motivation of R&D personnel in Japan, this paper analyzes the relations between motivation and R&D personnel's future-oriented mindset and the time-climate in their workplace. Questionnaires were given to 240 corporate R&D personnel in six Japanese companies. ANOVA...