The business reinvention of Japan : how to make sense of the new Japan and why it matters

Introduction : the reinvention -- The setting : corporate renewal in a tight business culture -- The background : Japan's economic rise-stability through lifetime employment -- The core concept : aggregate niche strategy -- The impact : Japan's role in global business -- Management change : governance, stewardship, and executive pay -- Financial markets : private equity and M&A -- Managing the reinvention : culture change -- Employment and innovation : the reinvention of the kaisha -- Japan going forward : reinventing for the digital economy.