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Die Rückkehr der Samurai : Japans Wirtschaft nach der Krise
Rothacher, Albrecht (contributor) - 2007
Management -- Vertriebssysteme -- Branchenanalysen -- Firmenportraits -- Regionalportraits -- Japan, Europa und die EU …Der große Chinaboom ist angesagt. Können wir Japan deshalb vergessen? Wohl kaum. Japan erholt sich von seiner …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014236
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Japan at a Deadlock
Morishima, Michio - 2000
When Professor Morishima's book Why has Japan 'Succeeded'? (1982) was published, Japan was still a country of … from below' despite Japan's weak democracy. This directional change is investigated through a variety of standpoints, using … Japanese economy and business world. The author offers a long-term forecast for the future of Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054070
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Explaining Productivity Differences : Comparative Analysis of Automotive Plants in Japan, the United States, Thailand and China
Shibata, Hiromichi - 2016
limited and compartmentalized roles. As a result, productivity remains high in Japan and lags in the other plants …1. Introduction -- 2. The Mother Plant in Japan and Its Transplants in the United States -- 3. The Transplants in …This book, in contrast with previous research and popular discussions that focus on the productivity of workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020558
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Production Structure and Productivity of Japanese Agriculture : Volume 1: Quantitative Investigations on Production Structure
Kuroda, Yoshimi - 2013
Analyses quantitatively in a comprehensive, consistent, and integrated manner the production structure and productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054321
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Production Structure and Productivity of Japanese Agriculture : Volume 2: Impacts of Policy Measures
Kuroda, Yoshimi - 2013
Analyzes quantitatively in a comprehensive, consistent, and integrated manner the production structure and productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054322
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Global Business in Local Culture : The Impact of Embedded Multinational Enterprises
Aerni, Philipp - 2018
This book examines the impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) on local economies, and presents selected case studies of MNEs operating in low income countries. By balancing external social and environmental costs against its corresponding benefits, the book demonstrates that MNEs can have a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396984
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Integrating Human Capital with Human Development : The Path to a More Productive and Humane Economy
Tomer, John F. - 2016
Tomer considers recently accumulated knowledge related to the human brain's functioning and development to better understand the relationship between human capital and human development in successful economies
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397566
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A Theory of Sustainable Sociocultural and Economic Development
Rabie, Mohamed - 2016
This book argues that development is a comprehensive societal process with two key elements: economic restructuring and sociocultural transformation. While either of these elements alone can initiate change, a strong development plan needs to address both in order to succeed
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Evolving Norms : Cognitive Perspectives in Economics
Teraji, Shinji - 2016
This book presents institutional evolution and individual choice as codependent results of behavioral patterns. Drawing on F.A. Hayek's concepts of cognition and cultural evolution, Teraji demonstrates how the relationship between the sensory and social orders can allow economists to track...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397895
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Ethics and Diversity in Business Management Education : A Sociological Study with International Scope
Godwyn, Mary - 2015
This book examines business education from the perspective of the social sciences and humanities, specifically sociology and ethics. In particular, it offers the rare combination of liberal arts and business management education which is used to investigate how aspects of business education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402129