2018 Fiscal Year Annual Research Report
Heterogeneity and Competitiveness of the Japanese Automotive Industry: a Socioeconomic Perspective
Project/Area Number |
16K17231
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Research Institution | Kyoto University |
Principal Investigator |
HEIM Stephane 京都大学, 文学研究科, 准教授 (30767900)
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Project Period (FY) |
2016-04-01 – 2019-03-31
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Keywords | Asian auto industry / Innovation in Asia / Japanese auto industry |
Outline of Annual Research Achievements |
In FY2018, I was the guest editor of the second special issue on the Regionalization of the Asian Automotive industry for the journal IJATM, and a book chapter on the evolution of the Japanese automotive industry since the 2000s was accepted for publication in 2019 (COVARRUBIAS, RAMIREZ. New Frontiers of the Automobile Industry - Exploring Geographies, Technology, and Labor Challenges. London/New York, Palgrave). I was invited as a key speaker at the 6th Conference on Empirical Issues in International Trade and Finance, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Dehli, and to give a talk at the 2nd International Symposium of Innovation-Driven Development, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou. Besides I gave 4 talks in international symposiums and seminars.
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