Using case studies and covering topics such as the labour market, corporate organization, decision making and business transactions, this book outlines the way the Japanese organize their companies; it analyzes the approach of foreign firms and stresses the strategies they should adopt to enhance their competitive image. The comprehensive analysis of the Japanese work environment together with its focus on foreign competition will make the book essential reading for all those interested in international business, human resources, marketing and Japanese studies.
By:
Robert Ballon Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 540g ISBN:9780415580298 ISBN 10: 0415580293 Series:Routledge Library Editions: Japan Pages: 208 Publication Date:09 September 2010 Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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ELT Advanced
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Primary
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Part 1: The Labour Market 1. Society and Economy 2. Employment and Hiring 3. Work and its Environment Part 2: The Workplace 4. Work Compensation 5. Corporate Organization 6. Career in Management 7. Decision-making Part 4:The Marketplace 8. Business Transactions 9. Competitive Quality 10. Corporate Presence and the Foreign Firm