Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry - Its Evolution and Current Challenges

Summary

Charting the development of the industry from post-war devastation, through good recovery in the 1960s, and then up to the present, the book explores why Japan, despite being a world leader in many high technology industries, is only a minor player in the global pharmaceutical industry.

Product details

• Authors: Maki Umemura, Maki (Cardiff University Umemura, Umemura Maki
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.04.2018
• EAN: 9781138481435
• ISBN: 978-1-138-48143-5
• No. of pages: 190
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Japan, Economics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, International business, Biology, life sciences, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Pharmaceutical technology, Manufacturing industries, Pharmaceutical industries, Pharmaceutical chemistry and technology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General