Three decades of progress: productivity, quality, environment

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Observers predict that environmental issues would dominate organizational changes from 1995 to 2005. They cite a number of factors such as increased environmental regulation including the use and disposal of hazardous materials. Environmental groups have also stepped up their activities in the US and around the world. The environment is also getting more media coverage from the popular press and academic and professional journals. There has also been an increase in the number of organizations with proactive environmental policies.

Environmental Management, Business, Forecasts and trends, Environmental aspects, Organizational change, Environmental protection, Environmental movement, Environmentalism

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The rise and fall of Japanese productivity

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International Productivity Service secretary general Joji Arai believes that Japan is set to dominate the Asian market for the next century, despite the fact that it has been struggling to revive its economy. Analysts express their optimism for the future of the Japanese enterprise because of its consistent workforce and high-level of productivity. Given the chance to increase its venture capital and operate without bureaucratic restrictions, Japan is likely to recover from its economic woes.

Industrial Production, Analysis, Economic aspects, Japan, Economics, Interview, Industrial productivity, Arai, Joji

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