Foreign Competition in Japan

Informationen zum Autor Robert Ballon Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Ballon, Robert J Ballon, Robert J. Ballon
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.09.2010
• EAN: 9780415580298
• ISBN: 978-0-415-58029-8
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Japan; Routledge Library Editions: Ja; Routledge Library Editions: Japan
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Japan, Economics, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, REFERENCE / General, Business & management, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General