Corporate Japan attempts another rebirth
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Japan is in of one of its most severe economic downturns since World War II. Profits have plummeted, especially in the automotive and consumer electronics industries. The nation has a history of resilience and most feel it will emerge from this downturn strongly.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Dawning: Japanese corporate governance
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The campaign to grant shareholders more power to oversee the actions of management has now spread to Japan, due to the efforts of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers). Japan's Diet is considering a bill to give large investors more power.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Wave riders: corporate performance in Japan
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Nintendo Company Ltd ranks as the best performing company in Japan, followed by Seven-Eleven Japan, Tokyo Steel and Fanuc Ltd. Growth is the most important criteria for ranking, followed by profitability, management and financial stability.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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