The Enigma of Japanese Power: People and Politics in a Stateless NationA full-scale examination of the inner workings of Japan's political and industrial system. From the Trade Paperback edition. |
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Page 46
... companies , but as representatives of the stock their company holds in all the other member companies . 21 One of the functions of these meetings is to discuss joint investments and the creation of new sister companies in new industries ...
... companies , but as representatives of the stock their company holds in all the other member companies . 21 One of the functions of these meetings is to discuss joint investments and the creation of new sister companies in new industries ...
Page 162
... companies nearly always entails a set - back in income , prestige and future prospects . It is the policy of large companies - unless the transfer is a company arrangement to begin with - either not to accept white - collar employees ...
... companies nearly always entails a set - back in income , prestige and future prospects . It is the policy of large companies - unless the transfer is a company arrangement to begin with - either not to accept white - collar employees ...
Page 171
... companies were asked to bear a large share of the loss in profits of companies eager to hang on to foreign market shares . 16 Japan has a much larger proportion of such small enterprises than the highly industrialised Western countries ...
... companies were asked to bear a large share of the loss in profits of companies eager to hang on to foreign market shares . 16 Japan has a much larger proportion of such small enterprises than the highly industrialised Western countries ...
Contents
The Elusive State | 25 |
An Inescapable Embrace | 50 |
Servants of the System | 82 |
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