Understanding Japanese management practices [electronic resource] / Parissa Haghirian.

ISBN:

9781606491195

Title:

Author:

Haghirian, Parissa, 1970-

Personal Author:

Haghirian, Parissa, 1970-

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication Information:

[New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2010.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 160 pages).

Series:

International business collection,

General Note:

Title from PDF title page (viewed Sept. 1, 2010).

Contents:

List of tables -- Preface -- Part I. Characteristics of the Japanese corporation -- 1. Kaizen and total quality management -- 2. Human resource management -- 3. Production management -- 4. Knowledge management -- Part II. Doing business with the Japanese -- 5. Entering the Japanese market -- 6. Succeeding as a foreign manager in a Japanese firm -- 7. Intercultural challenges when working in Japan -- 8. Selling your product to Japanese customers -- 9. Negotiations with Japanese business partners -- Part III. What can western managers learn from Japan -- 10. Learning from Japanese management -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Local Note:

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Subject Term:

Corporations -- Japan.

Management -- Japan.

Corporate culture -- Japan.

Intercultural communication -- Japan.

Negotiation in business -- Japan.

International business enterprises -- Japan.

Added Corporate Author:

Business Expert Press.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2010

Publication Information:

[New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2010.

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Summary

This book outlines the particulars of Japanese management and how modern Japanese management employs many practices which are very successful and worth adopting. The main objective of this book is to illustrate the many teachings that Japanese management practice can offer the rest of the world. The book thus targets managers who deal with Japanese business partners, or work in Japan, students of Japanese Studies, Asian Studies or International Business.