Project/Area Number |
11694023
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Economic history
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Research Institution | IBARAKI UNIVERSITY |
Principal Investigator |
NAGURA Bunji IBARAKI Univ., Faculty of Humanities, Professor, 人文学部, 教授 (10007825)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
YOKOI Katsuhiko MEIJI Univ., School of Commerce, Professor, 商学部, 教授 (10201849)
SUZUKI Toshio TOHOKU Univ., Faculty of Economics, Professor, 大学院・経済学研究科, 教授 (00139982)
ABE Etsuo MEIJI Univ., School of Business Administration, Professor, 経営学部, 教授 (50130795)
CHIDA Takeshi Hiroshima International Univ., Dept. of Health Services Management, Associate Professor, 医療福祉学部, 助教授 (90309675)
ONOZUKA Tomoji TOKYO Univ., Faculty of Economics, Professor, 大学院・経済学研究科, 教授 (40194609)
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Project Period (FY) |
1999 – 2001
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2001)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥25,290,000 (Direct Cost: ¥23,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥2,190,000)
Fiscal Year 2001: ¥9,490,000 (Direct Cost: ¥7,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥2,190,000)
Fiscal Year 2000: ¥7,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥7,100,000)
Fiscal Year 1999: ¥8,700,000 (Direct Cost: ¥8,700,000)
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Keywords | The British Munition-Steel Industry / Investment in Japan / Anglo-Japanese Relations / The Japan Steel Works / Vickers Ltd. / Armstrongs Ltd. / Navy / Business Strategy |
Research Abstract |
For the last three years, we have been inspecting historical documents mainly at Vickers Archives, Cambridge and Japan Steel Works, Muroran. Besides references attached below, not few research results are in preparation as follows : Abe's writing 'the Business Strategy and Corporate Finance of Vickers Ltd. between the Wars'. Onozuka's articles, 'Technological Influence from Britain to Japanese Armament Industry in 1910s: Significance of Kongo II and her sisters built in Japan' and 'Coalescence and Competition among Arms Manufacturers: Armstrongs and Vickers in the early twentieth century' and Chida's articles, 'The Naval Construction Programme and the Establishment of Chinjuhu, from 1870s to 1890s', and 'The Construction and Inaugration of Kurechinjuhu', will be completed in the near future. Yokoi's paper,' Arms Exports to Japan by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. during the British Rearmament in 1930s' is also in course of preparation. Nagura, Onozuka and Yokoi will read joint-paper for the 71^<st> National Conference of the Socio-Economic History Society, Wakayama Univ.,19^<th> May, 2002. In addition to them, Trebilcock has already presented discussion paper, 'The British Armaments Industry, the British State, Technology Transfer and the Japanese Market 1850-1929'.
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