Folker Frobel, et. al., The New International Division of Labour: Structural Unemployment in Industrialised Countries and Industrialisation in Developing Countries (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980).
2.
For more extended discussion, backed by a case study of the automobile components sector, see K. Hoffman and R. Kaplinsky, Driving Force: The Global Restructuring of Technology, Labor, and Investment in the Automobile and Components Industries (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1988).
3.
More detailed treatment of these issues can be found in Michael Best, The New Competition: Institutions of Industrial Restructuring (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1990).
4.
C. Perez, 'Microelectronics, Long Waves and Structural Change: New Perspectives for Developing Countries', World Development (Vol. 13, No. 1. 1985).
5.
For a brief discussion of the implications for the educational system most appropriate to mass production, see IDS Bulletin (Vol. 20, No. 1). For an extended discussion of the macro environment most appropriate to this system of mass production, see Michael J. Piore and Charles F. Sabel, The Second Industrial Divide: Possibilities for Prosperity (New York: Basic Books, 1984) and the writings of the French Regulationist School such as those of Agglieta (1982).
6.
See Best, op cit., For Italy and M. Friedman for Japan.
7.
For a discussion of these changing determinants of scale see R. Kaplinski, The Economics of Small (London: Intermediate Technology Press, 1990).
8.
J. Bessant, Managing Advanced Manufacturing Technology (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1991).