Lean, mean and has-been
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Corporate headquarters are bigger in the US as a proportion of total staff employed, compared with Europe and Japan, and are expected to grow in the US, in contrast to Japan and Europe. Headquarters can also add value and carry out more function in the US.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Keep taking the medicine
Article Abstract:
Issues relating to trends in Japanese corporate restructuring are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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To cut or not to cut
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Decisions relating to cost cutting policies in US companies are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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