"The Software Factory: A Historical Interpretation."

Cusumano, Michael A. IEEE Software Vol. 6, No. 2 (1989): 23-30.

"Manufacturing Innovation: Lessons from the Japanese Auto Industry."

Cusumano, Michael. Sloan Management Review, September 1988.

"Small-Lot Production: Key to High Productivity and Inventory Turnover in Japanese Auto Manufacturing ."

Cusumano, Michael A. In Japanese Management at Home and Abroad, edited by Tuvia Blumenthal, Beer Sheva, Israel: Ben-Gurion University Press, 1987.

"Technological Pioneering and Competitive Advantage: The Birth of the VCR Industry."

Cusumano, Michael A. and Richard S. Rosenbloom. California Management Review Vol. 29, No. 4 (1987): 51-76.

"Diversity and Innovation in Japanese Technology Management."

Cusumano, Michael A. In Research on Technological Innovation, Management, and Policy, edited by Richard S. Rosenbloom, Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1986.

The Japanese Automobile Industry: Technology and Management at Nissan and Toyota .

Cusumano, Michael A. Cambrige, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 1986.