Inside Japan's power houses : the culture, mystique and future of Japan's greatest corporations /
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| Author / Creator: | Rafferty, Kevin. |
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| Imprint: | London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c1995. |
| Description: | xviii, 353 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2385459 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Japan, the Once and Future Superpower
- 2. Giant among Pygmies: Yoh Kurosawa and Industrial Bank of Japan
- 3. International Flagship of Japan Inc.: Mitsubishi
- 4. The World's Biggest Steelmaker Suffers Corrosion: Nippon Steel
- 5. Kings of the Road: Toyota and the Toyodas
- 6. From Brobdingnag to Lilliput: Toshiba
- 7. Mom 'n' Pop are not Enough for Matsushita
- 8. Next Stop the Stars: Japan's Aerospace Ambitions
- 9. Japan's Miracle Children: A Hothouse Education
- 10. The Elite of the Elite: Mandarins of the Finance Ministry
- 11. Karaoke Politics: Anyone can be Prime Minister
- 12. Conclusion: Japan, Victim of its own Delusions.