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

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"In Choose and Focus, the first in-depth account of this strategic inflection point in Japanese business, Ulrike Schaede argues that the emerging practices and attitudes have created a New Japan. Drawing on profiles of several corporations, including Panasonic, Takeda, Astellas, Softbank, and k...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schaede, Ulrike, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Competition > Japan.
Product differentiation > Japan.
Strategic planning > Japan.
High technology industries > Japan.
Produits commerciaux > Différenciation > Japon.
Planification stratégique > Japon.
Industries de pointe > Japon.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
Commercial policy.
Competition.
Economic policy.
High technology industries.
Product differentiation.
Strategic planning.
Japan > Commercial policy.
Japan > Economic policy > 21st century.
Japon > Politique économique > 21e siècle.
Japan.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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