1st Edition

Japanese Bosses, Chinese Workers Power and Control in a Hongkong Megastore

By Wong Heung Wah Wong Copyright 2000
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

Examines the ways in of organising work, rank, compensation, and promotion inside a large Japanese company in Hong Kong, and its spiritual training, to reveal the socio-economic base of managerial control. A must for anthropologists and Japanologists.

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Fumei as Regional ‘Supermarket’, Ogawa Family Company, and Religious Group; Chapter 3 Fumei as a Kaisha; Chapter 4 Fumei Comes to Hong Kong; Chapter 5 The Organisational and Spatial Aspects of Fumei Hong Kong; Chapter 6 Organised Dependence; Chapter 7 The Institutional Culture I; Chapter 8 The Institutional Culture II; Chapter 9 Conclusion; Chapter 10 Afterword;

Biography

Wong Heung Wah

'This is a fascinating study a fascinating ethnographic case study' - Bill W.K. Taylor, The China Journal