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Negotiating entertainment and education: a zoo in Japan

Yasuda, Hiroko - In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and … 7 (2013) 1, pp. 105-112

Purpose – Controversy occurs among professionals, such as veterinarians and zookeepers in Japan, as to whether a zoo …

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Martin, Drew - In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and … 9 (2015) 4, pp. 423-432

Purpose – This paper aims to demonstrate deep gaze using a Japanese Shinto wedding ceremony as an example. Some long-term tourists develop an intimate understanding of the host country’s culture by gaining access to authentic experiences typically limited to the locals. These native visitors...

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Asian solo male travelling mobilities – an autoethnography

Tham, Aaron - In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and … 14 (2020) 3, pp. 453-472

using the context of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. Design/methodology/approach An autoethnography was used for this …

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The evolution of the state and taxation: role of agriculture

Grabowski, Richard - In: International Journal of Development Issues 10 (2011) 3, pp. 188-203

state policy towards agriculture. Then the historical experiences of China, Japan, and Sub‐Saharan Africa are used to …

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An exploratory study of factors of Japanese tourism demand for the UK

Gilbert, David; Terrata, Mikiko - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 13 (2001) 2, pp. 70-78

People have reasons for what they do and are motivated by driving forces that make them act in a certain way. The tourism industry is not an exception to this rule. However, due to its global nature, the tourism industry may involve a rather wider set of energising forces and tourist motivation...

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Marketing Japan's travel and tourism industry to international tourists

Uzama, Austin - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 21 (2009) 3, pp. 356-365

tourists visiting Japan. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is a combination of the author's personal experiences and … past associations working in the travel industry in Japan for 12 years. Data sources included amongst others: newspapers …, business news magazines, academic journals, internet, the Japan National Tourism Organization database and other sources …

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The Dominant perspective, instituitional ownership, and corporate efficiency: An empirical investigation

Chowdhury, Shamsud D. - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 15 (2005) 3/4, pp. 255-271

This study is an attempt to verify the mostly anecdotal or case‐based assertions regarding the imperviousness of Japanese management to the threats of large institutional stockholders. Using data drawn from 118 corporations in five industry sectors, and applying an econometric technique, we...

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Is the performance improvement effect of social capital contingent on life cycle stages of professional athletes? Evidence from motorboat racing in Japan

Fukugawa, Nobuya - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 12, pp. 2466-2485

study establishes an unbalanced panel of motorboat racers in Japan, and estimates a fixed-effects negative binomial …

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Country-of-origin (COO) brand loyalty and related consumer behaviour in the Japanese wine market

Bruwer, Johan; Buller, Courtney; John Saliba, Anthony; … - In: International Journal of Wine Business Research 26 (2014) 2, pp. 97-119

Purpose – The purpose of this study was to examine the loyalty of Japanese consumers to country-of-origin (COO) wine brands and how this affects purchasing behaviour. Design/methodology/approach – A multi-dimensional COO brand loyalty scale was developed containing attitudinal...

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Commerce at light speed – an international comparative evaluation of CALS strategy and implementation in the USA and Japan

Holden, Tony; Schmidt, Ruth A. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 101 (2001) 1, pp. 32-40

This article reports on and compares early activity in the area of electronic business in the USA and Japan arising …

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