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THE QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION METHOD OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT IN MEDIUM-SIZED MANUFACTURING COMPANIES

Published In: 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN SOCIAL SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
Author(s): HIDEKI KAWAMURA , HIROKI NAKAMURA , KOKI SHIOHATA

Abstract: As management resources of the company, generally “people”, “goods”, “money (capital)” has been called that three elements of the management. Further “information” as a fourth element has been added recently. In this paper, furthermore, for the medium-sized manufacturing company that manufactures and sells the product with long life as mechanical elements, “outward activities” are proposed as the fifth element. The importance of these five management elements is different by market needs and corporate scale and strategy. So, the key method to evaluate importance of the management of technology is discussed systematically for mid-sized manufacturing company’s management on the basis of these management elements. In the management of technology system are classified into three layers, and the evaluation factors based on the management elements in each layer are composed by a tree structure. In this case study, it's also done clearly about how various innovations is classified by manageme

  • Publication Date: 11-Oct-2015
  • DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-067-5-72
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ECONOMIC FREEDOM AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN BRICS COUNTRIES

Published In: 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN SOCIAL SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
Author(s): LI LI

Abstract: This paper studies the impact of economic freedom on foreign direct investment in BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa over the period of 2008-2013. The foreign direct investment (FDI) is measured by net inflows of FDI as a percentage of gross domestic product. The economic freedom is measured by the index of economic freedom published by The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation, which includes ten components such as business freedom, trade freedom, fiscal freedom, government spending, monetary freedom, investment freedom, financial freedom, property rights, freedom from corruption, and labor freedom. The regression results show that the economic freedom, investment freedom, financial freedom, and property rights are negatively associated to the FDI, whereas business freedom, monetary freedom, and labor freedom are positively related to FDI. The coefficients of trade freedom, fiscal freedom, government spending, and freedom from corruption a

  • Publication Date: 11-Oct-2015
  • DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-067-5-73
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