Continuous improvement strategies : Japanese convenience store systems /

Taking into consideration the recent structural changes in Japan's consumer market, David Marutschke presents an analysis of the continuous improvement strategies of Japanese convenience store operators. This study highlights the efforts of companies operating under lean management systems to r...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marutschke, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Palgrave Macmillan Asian business series.
Subjects:
Convenience stores > Japan > Management.
Creative ability in business > Japan.
Dépanneurs (Commerces) > Japon > Gestion.
Créativité dans les affaires > Japon.
International business > Japan.
Organizational theory & behaviour > Japan.
Ownership & organization of enterprises > Japan.
Retail sector > Japan.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Retailing.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing > Direct.
TRAVEL > Shopping.
Business and Management.
Convenience stores > Management
Creative ability in business
Japan
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Theory and Research Methodology
  • Historical Overview and the CS System
  • New Challenges in a Dynamic Environment
  • New Developments in Recent Years
  • Discussion of Rigidities and New Approaches
  • Conclusion.

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