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Purpose – Natural disasters may inflict significant damage upon international financial markets. The purpose of this study is to investigate if any contagion effect occurred in the immediate aftermath of the Japanese earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear crisis....
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Japan. Design/methodology/approach – In this study, contagion channels of the 2007 US subprime financial crisis are …, China and Japan. Findings – There is empirical evidence of contagion in all markets with the US market through various … by the US subprime crisis, has been affected indirectly through Japan. Moreover, the Japanese equity market exhibits …
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their Asian operations, particularly focusing on their experiences in Japan. They also discuss competition, regulation …
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Purpose – This paper aims to present a general review of the circumstances of America and Japan's rapid corporate … evaluated how the circumstances of America and Japan's growth might apply to China and India, two of the fastest growing … economies of the twenty‐first century. Findings – The findings suggest that both America and Japan might be considered …
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opportunity afforded by Japan's introduction of a dual system of corporate governance in 2003, when companies were offered a …
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, Japan and the USA. Future studies are required to extend and validate the findings in this study. Practical implications …
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Purpose – Firms in different countries operate in different business environments and prepare financial statements following, by necessity, their own countries' accounting standards. Benchmarks for assessing financial ratios of firms in different countries are likely to be different. In...
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Purpose: Sustainable functionality development (FD) is decisive to firm's profitability in their new innovation in a competitive market. While functionality instills attractive values in innovative goods leading to a dramatic increase in profit through increasing demand and higher prices, it...
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Japan’s chemical industry is currently amidst mega‐competition in the paradigm shift from an industrial society to an … information society that emerged in the 1990s and consequent globalizing economy. The checkered development trajectory of Japan … fields is thus essential. This paper attempts to identify an optimal trajectory for Japan’s chemical industry by providing a …
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Under the new paradigm of an information society, Japan’s institutions did not function as effeciently as they did in … an industrial society. Consequently, Japan experienced a vicious cycle between non‐elastic institutions and insufficient … service) in the late 1990s provided encouragement that, once potential is exploited, Japan’s institutional systems can …
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