Restructuring Japanese Business for Growth : Strategy, Finance, Management and Marketing Perspective

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1. Introduction: The Challenge of Post-Bubble Japanese Business GrowthI. Business Strategies in Japan -- 2. The Emerging Nature of Post-Bubble Japanese Business: Policies for Continuing Economics Growth into the New Millennium -- 3. Education and Competitiveness of Japanese Firms in a Changing Global Economy -- 4. Globalization Strategies of Japanese Firms -- 5. Recent Developments in American and European Direct Investment in Post-Bubble Japan: Contrasting Perspectives -- II Japanese Financial Environment -- 6. Has Japan Entered a New Era of Financial Constraints? -- 7. Foreign Firms in Japan’s Securities Industry in the 1980’s and Post-Bubble Economy -- 8. Determinants of Japanese Banks’ Expansion in the European Union -- 9. U.S. Trade Balance, Protectionism, and Japanese Equity Prices: International Influence of National Macroeconomic News -- III. Management in Japanese Firms -- 10. Opportunistic Tendencies in International Joint Ventures with the Japanese: The Effects of Culture, Shared Decision Making, and Relationship Age -- 11. The Challenges to Japan’s Labor Market in the Post-Bubble Recession -- 12. Japanese Women in the Workplace -- 13. Linking JIT Strategies and Control Systems: A Comparison of the U.S. and Japan -- 14. Japanese Marketing in the Post-Bubble Era -- 15. Entering the Japanese Retail Market: Survival of the Fittest? -- 16. Restructuring Japanese Business through Kyosei: Capitalizing on International Strategic Alliances at the Consumer Level -- 17. Changing Manufactured Imports of Post-Plaza and Post-Bubble Japan -- 18. The “Depth” of the Japanese Market Orientation: A Comparison Across Ranks and Functions with U.S. Firms.

10.1007/978-1-4615-4593-4 [DOI]

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