E-Journal
May/June 2008 Issue |
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Evolving Japanese-style Management & Global Competition |
- Cover Story : Evolving Japanese-style Management & Global Competition
- Corporate Governance Matching Japan's Economic Society Required Establish Rules Conforming to Global Markets
- Interview with Masaharu Ikuta, vice chairman, Japan Association of Corporate Directors Interviewer: Hiroshi OKABE
- Cover Story : Evolving Japanese-style Management & Global Competition
- Japan's Evolving Corporate Governance System Is There a New Model of Japanese Management?
- Christina L. AHMADJIAN
- Cover Story : Evolving Japanese-style Management & Global Competition
- Inventors & Invention Process in Japan: Some Implications on R&D Governance
- By Sadao NAGAOKA
- Cover Story : Evolving Japanese-style Management & Global Competition
- Interview with Yukio Azuma, President, NUMMI Mixing the Best of Toyota & GM NUMMI to Greet 25th Anniversary
- Interviewers: Yuji MURANAGA & Takeo NAKAJIMA
- Cover Story : Evolving Japanese-style Management & Global Competition
- Impact of Takeover Defenses in Japan
- By Noriyuki YANAGAWA
- Changing Japanese Corporate Governance
- CSR in Japan  A Tradition of Mutual Benefit
- By Patricia BADER-JOHNSTON
- Cover Story : Evolving Japanese-style Management & Global Competition
- Japanese Firms' Response to CSR
- By Yoshihiro FUJII
- SPECIAL ARTICLES
- Opening the Door to Future Hokkaido Toyako Summit
- By Harumi TAKAHASHI
- SPECIAL ARTICLES
- Longer-term Prospects for Japanese Economy Conditions for Another Leap
- By Masahiro KURODA
- SPECIAL ARTICLES
- (continued from Publisher's Note) How Can We Halve Global CO2 Emissions?
- By Noboru HATAKEYAMA
- BUSINESS PROFILE
- Interview with Mikio Katayama, President & COO, Sharp Corp. Creating Energy-Producing "Oil Field" With Thin-film Solar Cell Technology
- Interviewer: Hiroshi OKABE
- Culture
- Laughter Saves the World
- By Shinichi OGATA
- ASIAN VIEW
- How to Access the Fast-Growing Chinese Market FDI vs. FTA
- By C. H. KWAN
- Viewpoint
- Warning: Smoking May Cause More Harm Than Pills Japanese Tobacco Industry in Better Shape Than Pharmaceutical Industry: Is It Fair?
- By Regis ARNAUD
- CHALLENGING REGION
- Tradition of Manufacturing Town "Sumida" Meets Wisdom of University Aiming to Boost Area via Industry-Academia-Gov't Alliance
- By Takehide GUNJI
- JAPANESE CRAFT & ART
- "Hanadome" A New Flower Arrangement Coexisting with Nature (2)
- By Yoko KASAI
- JAPAN'S FOOD CULTURE
- Yakumi - Spice Complimenting Japanese Food
- By Nakako MATSUMOTO
- GALLERY
- Good Screenplay, Architecture & Activities? Architectural Planner 's Job
- By Yasuaki ONODA
- FINANCE
- Where Have the \2,000 Bills Gone? Limited to 1% of All Bills in Circulation
- By Katsuhiko SAKAI
- KEEPING UP WITH THE TIMES
- Revival of Sake Hoped for
- By Isao ADACHI
- TOPICS
- Deputy BOJ Chief Named Governor/ Leaving No Stone Unturned/ Toshiba Quits HD DVD Business
- By Hiroshi OKABE
- SPOTLIGHT
- Editorial staff changing for maternity leave
- Editors
- ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR JAPAN
- Charts May/June 2008
- Publisher's Note
- How Can We Halve Global CO2 Emissions?
- By Noboru Hatakeyama