"In the interests of globalization, many companies today are establishing theories and practices for international management accounting. This book discusses the current status of international management accounting in Japan through interviews with three major electronics compan…
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Recommends the use of Japanese methods of management in order to simplify the assembly-line process, increase productivity, and improve quality control in manufacturing plants. Japanese productivity and quality standards have fired the imagination of American managers, but unti…
Studies of Japan's economy are full of misconceptions. The conventional view of the Japanese economy argues that the Japanese economic system, described by such keywords as dual structure, keiretsu, corporate groups, main banks, and subcontract, played a critical role in Japan's…
Studies of Japan's economy are full of misconceptions. The conventional view of the Japanese economy argues that the Japanese economic system, described by such keywords as dual structure, keiretsu, corporate groups, main banks, and subcontract, played a critical role in Japan's…
Studies of Japan's economy are full of misconceptions. The conventional view of the Japanese economy argues that the Japanese economic system, described by such keywords as dual structure, keiretsu, corporate groups, main banks, and subcontract, played a critical role in Japan's…
The book presents a fundamental challenge to commonly held superficial and mistaken assumptions about Japanese top management. Hard facts to destroy these myths are provided, based on interviews with 100 presidents and chairmen in top Japanese firms. Current Japanese management …
This book describes the results of a ten-year research project by a joint US/Japanese study team focusing on Japanese automotive and electronics firms engaged in local production in the US. The project is concerned with the potential for effective international transfer of the J…
As Japanese automotive and electronics firms have expanded their operations into the United States, more attention has been focused on Japanese management and manufacturing. In Hybrid Factory a team of Japanese and American scholars explores the potential for the effective trans…
Considers business strategy as it is practiced in the real world and in real companies, the ways in which the strategist must think, and the principles and thought patterns that strategists have used to move their companies forward in Japan and throughout the world.