Business-Government Relations in Prewar Japan

Zusatztext 'Staden's book is worthy of careful reading to understand Japan's prewar situation of the iron and steel industry! which eventually led to the formation of Japan Steel Corporation. Moreover! it will enable readers to realize the general relationship among the bureaucrats! politicians! and business people in those years.' - Etsuo ABE! Meiji University! Enterprise and Society! March 2009 Informationen zum Autor Peter von Staden is Lecturer in International Business at the Bristol Business School of the University of the West of England. His primary areas of research are the business and government relationship in Japan and its role in institutional adaptivity. Klappentext For the business and government relationship in Japan! the pre-war period was an era of considerable change. This text explores how their relationship worked during the period 1916-1934. Zusammenfassung This book is a much needed exploration on the relationship between government and business in pre-war Japan, making an important contribution to the literature by considering periods which have often been neglected by scholars. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Historical Legacy, Learning and Independence in the Business and Government Relationship 3. Channels of Communication 4. The War Years 1916-1917 5. Coping with the Immediate Post-War Economic Chaos 1919-1921 6. Towards Amalgamation 1921–1934 7. Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: Peter Von Staden, STADEN PETER VON, Peter Von Staden, Peter W. von Staden
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.06.2012
• EAN: 9780415540995
• ISBN: 978-0-415-54099-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia; Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Japan, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, International business, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Iron, Steel & Metals Industries, Iron, steel and other metal industries