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Economical and political aspects of information technology in Europe and Japan are dealt with in this book. European and Japanese technology policies, the possibilities of cooperation on all economic and business levels as well as future perspectives on world information markets from the Japanese and European points of view form the priority areas of the book. Special attention is given to - the case study of a Swiss-Japanese business cooperation with many practical references, - an analysis of East European information markets and, - the relations between Europe and Japan from the viewpoint of the USA. The reader is given an insight into new developments in the information technology markets in Europe and Japan as well as into the economic and political framework within which the developments are taking place.
List of contents
I. Introduction, Summary and Recommendations.- Welcome for Tide 2000.- Japanese-European Dialogue Opening Speech.- Summary of the Conference Sessions.- Chairman's Closing Statement.- II. The Impact of Information Technology within the European-Japanese Relationship.- The Social and Cultural Impacts of Information Technology.- III. Policy Making in the Area of Information Technology.- New Dimensions of Telecommunications Competition.- Comments on New Dimensions of Telecommunications Competition.- Production Oriented Information Technology Policy in Japan and Europe.- Comments on Production Oriented Information Technology Policy in Japan and Europe.- IV. European-Japanese Collaboration.- Euro-Japanese Cooperation in Information Technology.- Experiences of a Joint Venture (Endress + Hauser/Sakura).- Scenarios of 1992 and Consequences for Euro-Japanese Relationship.- V. The Future World Markets For Information Technology.- Future World Markets for Information Technology.- Theses on the Conditions of Future World Markets for Information Technology Products.- Comments on Future World Market for Information Technology Products.- Information and Related Technologies and their Impact on East-West Relations.- The Unbalanced Triad.
Summary
Economical and political aspects of information technology in Europe and Japan are dealt with in this book. The reader is given an insight into new developments in the information technology market in Europe and Japan.
