SJCC After Work: Japanese Watch Industry 1945-1985

By Pierre-Yves Donzé. Neuchâtel: Éditions Alphil-Presses universitaires suisses, 2014. 504 pp.
Date
Thursday, September 22, 2016 18:30 - 20:30
Location
- Musée Visionnaire
Predigerplatz 10
8001 Zurich
Switzerland
Speaker
- Pierre-Yves Donzé
Organisation
- Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce
Fee
SJCC Members: CHF 30.-
Non-Members: CHF 50.-
18:15 Doors open & Registration
18:30 Presentation by Pierre-Yves Donzé (in english):
“Catch up with and surpass Switzerland: the Japanese watch industry, 1945-1985”
19:00 Q & A
19:30 Apéro
Pierre-Yves Donzé is Associate Professor of Business History at Osaka University’s Graduate School of Economics.
Latest books published in english:
- History of the Swiss Watch Industry from Jacques David to Nicolas Hayek, Bern: Peter Lang, 2015 (3rd edition)
- A Business History of the Swatch Group: The Rebirth of Swiss Watchmaking and the Globalization of the Luxury Industry, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014