Growth Through Competition, Competition Through Growth Strategic Management and the Economy in Japan

Name: Growth Through Competition, Competition Through Growth Strategic Management and the Economy in Japan
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ISBN: 9780198288732

ISBN-10: 0198288735

ISBN-13: 9780198288732

Edition: 1992 (Reprint)

Authors: Hiroyuki Odagiri

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This book examines two central aspects of Japanese management - growth pursuit by internal investment (as opposed to acquisition), and intensive competition within and between Japanese firms. It also looks at how Japanese firms maintain efficiency and flexibility under the apparently rigid system of 'lifetime' employment. The author begins by enquiring in to the financial and human aspects of the firm with a particular emphasis placed on the human side. T he motivation, behaviour, and organization of Japanese management are discussed and the consequences of Japan's management system on its industrial organization and macroeconomy are examined. Throughout the book, it is emphasized that…

Book details

Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/30/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 380
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English




How it Works: Introduction


Ownership and management


The internal labour system



How it Organizes: Mergers and acquisitions


Divisional form, hive-off, and manufacturer-supplier relations


Business groups



How it Affects: Industrial organization


Macroeconomic stability


Economic growth


Government policies


Japanese management in the world