1992 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
A Social History of Production methods in Japan, 1854-1990
Project/Area Number |
02630022
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
経済事情及び政策学
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Research Institution | The University of Tokyo |
Principal Investigator |
YAMAMOTO Kiyoshi ISS Prot., 社会科学研究所, 教授 (60013017)
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Project Period (FY) |
1990 – 1992
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Keywords | Shipbuilding Industry / Aircraft Industry / Automobile Industry / Chemical Industry / Production methods / Conveyor System |
Research Abstract |
Completing this research project, I have finished writing a book titled A Social History of Production methods At The Shop Floor Level In Japan, 1854-1992". The contents of this book are as follows: * Introduction * Mechanical Industries (1) "manufactuve" - Ship yards in 1850'S (2) Craft Production methods - Iron Works in 1890'S (3) Job Shop methods - Shipbuilding Industry in 1920'S (4) Semi.-Assembly Line methods - Aircraft Industry in 1940'S (5) Assembly Line methods - Automobile Industry in 1970'S * Chemical Industries (1) "manufacture" - Soap makers in 1880'S (2) Batch System - Oil & Fat Industry in 1910'S (3) Continuous System - Ammonia Industry in 1930'S (4) Automation System - Petrochemical Industry in 1960'S app. A Report of Company Visits - Chemical Industries Today
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