This book brings together original studies of the development of Japanese and - crucially - non-Japanese management in the automotive industry from around the w

Keizer examines changing employment practices in Japan, focusing on the position of the Japanese firm that is confronted with the need to address the changing e

Drawing on five years of research that included field studies of dozens of factories, hundreds of personal interviews, and comprehensive surveys of industrial s

With the service industry taking up the largest portion of its GDP, Japan has much to share in the area of managing service industry. This book explores and elu

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