How Long to Read The Kyoto Model

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kyoto Model?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 19 minutes to read The Kyoto Model by Akira Ishikawa

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This fascinating book focuses on Kyoto high-tech companies that have captured leading market share with globally preeminent technologies and yet have been able to maintain their robust profitability even under Japan's current prolonged recession. The book aims to uncover the secrets of success behind such companies as Kyocera Corp., Omron Corp., Murata Manufacturing Co., Rohm Co. and Horiba Ltd. and their management systems, generally termed 'the Kyoto Model'. The unique features of the model are detailed: the history and founding of these high-tech companies, their management attitude giving priority to corporate philosophies, their organizational management, the emphasis they put on R&D management and production technologies, their personnel management, and finally, their philanthropic activities. The Kyoto Model, with its high technology-oriented management system, is a useful case study and tool for Japan's R&D ventures. Contents: Introduction: Japanese and US Styles of Business ManagementThe Kyoto Model: Kyoto High-Tech Companies' Management SystemsWhy Were the High-Tech Companies Founded in Kyoto? — Naturally or Accidentally?Real Faces of Kyoto High-Tech Companies: History of Growth Since FoundingCorporate Philosophies Emphasized in ManagementUnique Organizational ManagementR&D and Production Control, Cost Control and Personnel Management SystemsPositive Social Contributions Readership: Executives, managers, academicians and researchers in Asian management. Keywords:Industrial Management;Management Systems;High-Tech Ventures;R&D Oriented Ventures;LeadershipKey Features:Includes unique devices and the content of management systems of Kyoto high-tech companiesDiscusses the potential of the Kyoto Model to be adapted by global companies

How long is The Kyoto Model?

The Kyoto Model by Akira Ishikawa is 136 pages long, and a total of 34,816 words.

This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kyoto Model Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to read The Kyoto Model aloud.

What Reading Level is The Kyoto Model?

The Kyoto Model is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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