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2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

An empirical study on Japanese firms and the technological knowledge creation process

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 24653093
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Business administration
Research InstitutionOkayama Shoka University

Principal Investigator

Kawai Kazuhisa  岡山商科大学, 経営学部, 講師 (80330538)

Project Period (FY) 2012-04-01 – 2016-03-31
Keywords研究開発部門 / 製造部門 / 技術的知識の生成 / 知的内実 / 日本企業 / 技術者 / 作業員
Outline of Final Research Achievements

This research aims to analyze the technological knowledge creation process within Japanese firms and finds the following facts.
(1)Engineers at the production division, who graduated from higher education institution, were to introduce newly developed machines and to create technological knowledge based on quantitative information about the unique technical skill embodied in workers. (2)Researchers and engineers at the research and development division of the chemical industry could specify the molecular structure of substances and the mechanism for reactions that could not be seen with the naked eye, and they were to create the substances which equipped with the intended functions by designing the compounds and processes.

Free Research Field

経営史

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Published: 2017-05-10  

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