Multimedia and the crisis economy in Japan

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Issues discussed concern the development of the multimedia industry in Japan, focusing on the management of the communications industry and government technology policies to promote an 'information society.' Topics addressed include the organization of Sony Corp., the deregulation of the telecommunications industry, and the dynamics of a post-industrial economy in Asia.

Japan, Statistical Data Included, Management, Multimedia industry, Science and technology policy, Sony Corp., SNE, Technology and state, Technology policy

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The MIT Media Lab: techno dream factory or alienation as a way of life?

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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab, founded by Nicholas Negroponte in 1985, may have as its primary source of success its founder's public relations strategies. The Media Lab explores the consequences of informational ecology where temporal, cultural, and social life are interconnected.

Services information, Services, Company services, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Practice makes perfect? Film and media studies and the challenge of creative practice

Article Abstract:

The role of creative practice teaching and research within film and media studies are explored. Some of the institutional impediments to establishing a more productive relationship between theory and practice within the subject area are identified.

United States

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