Japan Inc. on the Brink: Institutional Corruption and Agency Failure
Author:   S. Carpenter
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
ISBN:  

9781349500512


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   01 January 2015
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $290.37 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Japan Inc. on the Brink: Institutional Corruption and Agency Failure


Add your own review!

Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   S. Carpenter
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Weight:   0.433kg
ISBN:  

9781349500512


ISBN 10:   1349500518
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   01 January 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION 1. Back to Basics? 2. THE SIGN OF THE TIMES: Japan Inc (1955-1974) 3. The Route to Heaven-on-Earth 4. Pork-barrel Politics in the Prefectures: the winners 5. The Japanese Economic Miracle: Japan Inc on Center Stage 6. The Roaring 80s: The Bicycle Economy Out of Control 7. The Metamorphous of Sanraku Inc 8. The Martini, Glenfiddich and Babycham Marathons 9. Marketing and Advertising Strategies: What's it all About? 10. Bubble, Bubble Turmoil and Trouble 11. Special Corporations: Insatiable 12. The Skill at Disguising 13. The Price of Pork-barrel Patronage: Beggars Can't be Choosers 14. Still Bubbling

Reviews

Author Information

Susan Carpenter is Managing Director of International Markets Analysts Limited. She has worked for Japanese business and government organizations, and has also served as the Director of the MSc in International Business and Emerging Markets at the University of Edinburgh Business School, UK. Her previous publications include Special Corporations and the Bureaucracy: Why Japan Can't Reform (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), Why Japan Can't Reform: Inside the System (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008) and Japan's Nuclear Crisis (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011).

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
 Shopping cart
Mailing List

 

Sign up now