Research Catalog

Title

Japan in the Bluegrass / P.P. Karan.

Author

Karan, Pradyumna P. (Pradyumna Prasad)

Publication

Louisville : University Press of Kentucky, [2001], ©2001.

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Description

xiv, 341 pages : illustrations; 27 cm

Subjects

• United States > Foreign economic relations > Japan
• Investments, Japanese > Kentucky
• National characteristics, Japanese
• Automobile industry and trade > Kentucky
• Japan > Foreign economic relations > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Japan and Kentucky / P. P. Karan -- 2. Japanese Investment in Kentucky / P. P. Karan and W. A. Bladen -- 3. State and Local Government Negotiation with Japanese Multinational Corporations / David M. Potter -- 4. The Geography of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Corporation / Unryu Suganuma -- 5. Yesterday and Today: Changes in Workers' Lives in Toyota City, Japan / Yuichiro Nishimura and Kohei Okamoto -- 6. Dynamics of Growth and Change in Georgetown, Kentucky / Janet W. Patton and H. Milton Patton -- 7. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, and the Kentucky Economy / Charles F. Haywood -- 8. Social Impacts of Japanese Businesses in Small Communities of Kentucky / Yukio Yotsumoto -- 9. Japanese Corporate Environmental Practices in Kentucky / Miranda Schreurs -- 10. Assessing Environmental Performance of Japanese Industrial Facilities in Kentucky / Gary A. O'Dell -- 11. Attitudes toward Japanese Investments in Kentucky / Stanley D. Brunn --
• 12. Public Perception of Toyota Motor Corporation in Kentucky / James G. Hougland, Jr. -- 13. Japan and Kentucky in Perspective / P. P. Karan.

ISBN

0813121973 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

00012374

OCLC

• 45326562
• ocm45326562
• SCSB-4195534

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