Japan Inc. on the Brink

Institutional Corruption and Agency Failure
2015. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-46943-4
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 316 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 225 mm, Gewicht: 5268 g

This book contends that structural reforms, the essential third arrow in Abe's 'Abenomics', will not happen. As a result, Abenomics is merely a combination of reckless monetary policy and ambiguous fiscal policies which will fail to regenerate Japan's fragile economy and cut sovereign debt.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Carpenter, S.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Entscheidungsfindung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensforschung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Internationales Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Strategisches Management

Inhaltsverzeichnis

INTRODUCTION 1. Back to Basics? 2. THE SIGN OF THE TIMES: Japan Inc (1955-1974) 3. The Route to Heaven-on-Earth 4. Pork-barrel Politics in the Prefectures: the winners 5. The Japanese Economic Miracle: Japan Inc on Center Stage 6. The Roaring 80s: The Bicycle Economy Out of Control 7. The Metamorphous of Sanraku Inc 8. The Martini, Glenfiddich and Babycham Marathons 9. Marketing and Advertising Strategies: What's it all About? 10. Bubble, Bubble Turmoil and Trouble 11. Special Corporations: Insatiable 12. The Skill at Disguising 13. The Price of Pork-barrel Patronage: Beggars Can't be Choosers 14. Still Bubbling

Über Autor(innen)

Susan Carpenter is Managing Director of International Markets Analysts Limited. She has worked for Japanese business and government organizations, and has also served as the Director of the MSc in International Business and Emerging Markets at the University of Edinburgh Business School, UK. Her previous publications include (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008) and (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011).