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This new and fully updated second edition of Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan provides undergraduate and graduate students with an interdisciplinary textbook written by leading specialists on contemporary Japan. Students will gain the analytical insights and information necessary to…
Paperback – 2019-03-05
Routledge
The book looks at the corporate management system and how it affects company performance. The main theme revolves around the notion that when a company values its workers and their satisfaction, that company can achieve success. The book is unique in its quantitative perspective and…
Hardback – 2018-11-20
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Corporate Governance
This set examines a vast range of topics covering all experiences of business and economics from across Asia. Dealing with early banking systems in China; the industrialisation of Korea and Taiwan; the evolution of Japanese business practices; economic development; protectionist policies;…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
This volume, first published in 1970, assesses the major reappraisal of US world commercial policy that took place in the 1960s – in particular the wishes for free trade treaties that would bring about the liberalisation of international trade.…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
With the resurgence of ‘new Protectionism’, international trade and trade relations are once again prime topics for study. This book, first published in 1997, examines in detail the different ways to answer the questions: What are the causes of trade relations? And specifically, what factors…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
The effect of US protectionist policy on stock prices of firms in the US and abroad is still an open question. This book, first published in 1996, investigates the effects of trade restrictions at the level of the individual firm, focusing on US, Taiwan and South Korea.…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
This wide-ranging collection of articles, first published in 1981, documents the development of the intellectual and political aspects of the concept of the Asiatic Mode of Production – a concept central to the Western understanding of non-capitalist societies.…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
This book, first published in 1988, considers the problems that developing countries face when importing technology from abroad. The major issues - technical, economic, political - are analysed in the case of one particular country: Korea. The book describes the negotiations with the foreign…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
In the 1980s, the extent of Japanese export penetration into other Western economies, particularly the USA, became a matter of international concern. There were demands for Japan to reciprocate on imports, for the Japanese market to be 'opened up' and, by some people, for sanctions or a trade war…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
The service sector occupies a dominant position in the Japanese economy, yet few studies have looked at the way the industry developed. This book, first published in 1992, focuses on the growth and development of a major world security and communications corporation, SECOM. The success of the…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
This book, first published in 1985, tackles simultaneously three major questions about the course of industrial evolution: what are the features of the industrial systems that have developed outside Western capitalism? What are the salient evolutionary developments now occurring in all advanced…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia
This book, first published in 1989, compares, contrasts and evaluates the nature, scale and direction of industry-academic interactions in Britain and Japan: the conversion of academic discoveries into practical products. Japan shows its outstanding ability to translate scientific ideas into high…
Hardback – 2018-11-05
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia