From restructuring to new technologies: policies of a small European country (Belgium)

Maton Jg.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on computer aided manufacturing, management information systems and specific industry restructuring in Belgium - based on case studies of the introduction of information technology and microelectronics innovations in the iron and steel industry and the textile industry, discusses industrial policy options, including industrial promotion of the electronics industry, the impact of subsidies on competitiveness, and the international division of labour. Bibliography, statistical tables.

Keywords: computer aided manufacturing; management information system; specific industry restructuring; case study; information technology; microelectronics; innovation; iron and steel industry; textile industry; industrial policy; industrial promotion; electronics industry; subsidy; competitiveness; international division of labour; statistical table; fabrication assistée par ordinateur; système d'information de gestion; restructuration par branche d'industrie; étude de cas; technologie de l'information; microélectronique; innovation; industrie sidérurgique; industrie textile; politique industrielle; promotion industrielle; industrie électronique; subvention; compétitivité; division internationale du travail; tableau statistique; fabricación por computadora; sistema de información administrativa; reestructuración de una rama industrial; estudio de casos; tecnología de la información; microelectrónica; innovación; industria siderúrgica; industria textil; política industrial; promoción industrial; industria electrónica; subvención; competitividad; división internacional del trabajo; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 73 P. pages
Date: 1986
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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