03383nam 2200709Ia 450 991080781220332120200520144314.01-136-91013-11-136-91014-X1-283-03846-397866130384630-203-84305-310.4324/9780203843055 (CKB)2560000000058130(EBL)958594(OCoLC)798531417(SSID)ssj0000466925(PQKBManifestationID)11973211(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000466925(PQKBWorkID)10465914(PQKB)10276166(OCoLC)708567954(MiAaPQ)EBC958594(Au-PeEL)EBL958594(CaPaEBR)ebr10446790(CaONFJC)MIL303846(OCoLC)833331513(EXLCZ)99256000000005813020110220e20111984 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe anatomy of Japanese business /edited with an introduction by Kazuo Sato and Yasuo Hoshino1st ed.London ;New York Routledge20111 online resource (264 p.)Routledge library editions.Japan ;v. 16First published in 1984.0-415-85095-9 0-415-59188-0 Includes bibliographical references.BOOK COVER; TITLE01; COPYRIGHT01; TITLE02; COPYRIGHT02; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; THE ANATOMY OF JAPANESE BUSINESS; INTRODUCTION; I: MANAGEMENT; 1 MECHANISTIC VS. ORGANIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ADAPTIVE PATTERNS OF AMERICAN AND JAPANESE FIRMS; 2 THE GROWTH OF FIRMS IN JAPAN: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF CHIEF EXECUTIVES; 3 STRUCTURAL UNIFORMITY AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN ORGANIZATIONS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF FACTORIES IN BRITAIN, JAPAN, AND SWEDEN; II: BUSINESS GROUPS; 4 THE STRUCTURE OF MANAGERIAL CONTROL: WHO OWNS AND CONTROLS JAPANESE BUSINESSES?5 INTERFIRM RELATIONS IN AN ENTERPRISE GROUP: THE CASE OF MITSUBISHIIII: PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; 6 HOW THE TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM WAS CREATED; 7 QUALITY CONTROL IN JAPAN: THE CASE OF FUJI XEROX; 8 PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY CONTROL: CASE STUDIES; IV: STRATEGY; 9 THE GRAND STRATEGY OF JAPANESE BUSINESS; 10 DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGIES AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; 11 GENERAL COMPARISON OF FINANCIAL CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN MERGING AND NONMERGING FIRMS IN JAPAN; CONTRIBUTORSThis volume collects eleven essays written by Japanese experts on various aspects of Japanese business management and is a sequel to the volume Industry and Business in Japan. It examines the mechanisms for Japan's phenomenal economic growth since the Second World War by analyzing Japanese management, business groups, production systems and business strategy. CorporationsJapanIndustrial managementJapanCorporationsIndustrial management650.0952658.00952658/.00952Hoshino Yasuo118834Sato Kazuo1927-2004.1752710MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807812203321The anatomy of Japanese business4188090UNINA