Japan's adoption (and adaption) of QC circles 10 years earlier than most of the rest of the world, and the role this … has played in Japan's advancement as an industrialised nation, is examined. The growth of circles in Japan is charted, and …

Japan's success in the management of its organisations has long been admired and envied by the rest of the western …

Japanese and American management decision‐making patterns are compared. The Daido Steel Company of Nagoya, Japan, was a …

This article aims to clarify some obstacles for creative activity which have been existing in Japan – especially … through socio‐cultural views. (It may be refreshing to see an article about several of the weaknesses of Japan because so much …

Focusing on small houses has become one of the recent trends in housing design in Japan, as has been observed in many …

This paper explores the adaptability of buildings in Japan from the perspective of three distinct practice typologies … cultivation of adaptability in Japan revealing a maturing of concepts into current innovations, trends, priorities, and obstacles …

American business models have been used as levers to open many industries in Japan to participation by foreign firms …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to construct historical perceptions of coal use in India and Japan in different … use of coal energy in India and Japan. It highlights the communities of stakeholders interested in coal energy resource … narratives of its past and recent coal use, the role and function of coal in the overall energy mix of India and Japan are …