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Japan on the upswing : why the bubble burst and Japan's economic renewal

Iwamoto, Yoshiyuki - 2006

This is a story of Japanese business and finance since 1986. During the "bubble" in the late 80s caused by the 2.5% prime rate, racketeers had a field day buying land. Then easy money was suddenly stopped, saddling banks with nearly 1 trillion in uncolle

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Population, Family and Society in Pre-Modern Japan

Hayami, Akira - 2010

comparative primary data on the demographic history of Japan. It contains twenty key essays in five parts: Tokugawa Japan …

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Fabricating Consumers : The Sewing Machine in Modern Japan

Gordon, Andrew - 2011

development of capitalism. Andrew Gordon traces the machine's remarkable journey into and throughout Japan, where it not only … history is a lens through which we can examine the modern transformation of daily life in Japan. Both as a too …

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Rediscovering Japanese Business Leadership : 15 Japanese Managers and the Companies They're Leading to New Growth

Hasegawa, Yozo - 2011

the leadership strategies of Japan's most successful global brands, including Toyota, Canon, and Nintendo. This book will …

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Knowledge transfer in the automobile industry : global-local production networks

Irawati, Dessy - 2012

The book arose from a multi-disciplinary study which looked at the development of global-local manufacturing clusters in the context of a developing, Asian economy. The study demonstrates the connection amongst theoretical perspectives such as international business, development studies,...

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The Rise of the Japanese Corporate System

Matsumoto, Koji - 2010

A new kind of economic system has developed in Japan, a system that differs greatly from traditional capitalism. The …

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Intercultural organizational communication : five corporate cases in Japan

Clausen, Lisbeth - 2006

: DANISH BUSINESS IN JAPAN -- Global Challenges in Communication -- Danish Business in Japan -- Five Danish Companies … - Consumer Products -- Images of Denmark in Japan -- The Potential of the Japanese Market -- Cultural Challenges and Levels of … Change -- BO BENDIXEN AND JAPANESE 'CUTE' CULTURE -- The Upstart in Japan - Background -- Setup in Japan and Market Entry …

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Farmers of Forty Centuries or Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea and Japan

King, F. H. - 2011

China, Korea and Japan and shows how fertility can be maintained over many centuries through conserving and utilising …

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1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit : the proceedings of the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summ it :water security ; leadership and commitment, 3-4 December 2007, B-con Plaza, Beppu City, Oita...

Asia-Pacific Water Summit <(1st :2007 :Beppu-shi, Japan)> - 2008

the region and high level dignitaries in December 2007 in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture in Japan, offering them a platform … Highness the Crown Prince of Japan, Chairman of the UNSGAB His Royal Highness Prince Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands …, President of the Asia-Pacific Water Forum Mr Yoshiro Mori, Prime Minister of Japan Mr Yasuo Fukuda, Ambassador-at-Large of the …

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Enhancing the Learning Capacity in a Japanese Organization in Hong Kong through Spiritual Education

Wong, May M.L. - In: The Learning Organization 1 (1994) 3, pp. 38-43

Presents an exploratory study of how a Japanese organization in Hong Kong attempts to enhance employees′ learning capacity through spiritual education. Illustrates the sort of spiritual education being conducted in the training programme and the extent to which the Japanese organization has...

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