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Choose and focus : Japanese business strategies for the 21st century / Ulrike Schaede.

Author/creator Schaede, Ulrike, 1962-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Descriptionix, 291 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Japan's strategic inflection point, 1998-2006 -- Postwar corporate strategy -- Diversification versus focus -- Corporate relations : keiretsu, cross-shareholdings, and the main bank -- Ownership : institutional investors, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance -- Subcontracting : globalization and supplier relations -- Price competition : the business-to-business and retail price revolutions -- Lifetime employment : changing human resource management -- Venture capital : opening access to finance -- New competitors : Softbank, Kakaku.com, Astellas, and SBI E*Trade -- Conclusion : the new Japan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-283) and index.
LCCN 2008006379
ISBN9780801447068 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0801447062 (cloth : alk. paper)

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