Comparison of International Competitive Power of Korea-Japan Plant Industry

한.일 플랜트 산업의 국제 경쟁력 비교

Plant is production unit which consists of hardware for manufacturing like machinery, equipments and software for its installation like design, construction, supervision, engineering, know-how and trial operation. In the view of this, plant industry can be defined as an aggregation of manufacturers and sellers of plant. In this study, I would like to present the direction of cooperation for mutual benefit of Korea-Japan by understanding international competitive power of both countries' plant industry, which is not only growing as a national strategic industry, but also occupying the most important part in international economic cooperation.