We exploit the 2011 Japanese natural disaster to investigate the effects of deep disruptions of Japanese parent firms … among South Korean subsidiaries after the 2011 disaster; the drive for Japan-parented Korean firms to take advantage of this …

In this paper we analyse representations of the Japanese salaryman and Japanese organization in Japanese manga, or … protagonists in a sympathetic yet not uncritical light, and that it displays support for and criticism of both the Japanese and … popular culture to the direction of change in Japanese business organizations since the 1980s. Moreover, we suggest that the …

Japanese working cultures have for many decades been dominated by the so-called system of lifetime employment in large … employment horizon. Moreover, the system radiates out beyond the boundaries of the Japanese firm. For example, it is the system … to which the secondary and higher education systems are geared and towards which Japan's most academically successful …

Despite repeated predictions of its demise, lifetime employment remains the core institution of the Japanese management … Japanese younger people. Although organizations have continuously adapted their systems to developments in the domestic and …

research have been studies on foreign direct investment (FDI) by Japanese firms in the UK, industrial relations in Japan and in … the fields of industrial sociology and Japanese studies. British Factory-Japanese Factory: The Origins of National … Electric in the UK and Hitachi in Japan. Coming as it did against the backdrop of a relative decline in Britain’s economic …

In 'Japanese Capitalism and Modernity in a Global Era,' I argue that Japan's lifetime employment system is not … collapsing under the various pressures of globalization and modernization, but that it is developing gradually and that it … continues to work well for the salarymen that work within it. Consequently, I argue that Japan's capitalism and modernity remain …

goods facilitated by foreign direct investment (FDI). Japanese direct investment has a stronger influence on intra … Japanese FDI in East and Southeast Asia …

-border variant of M&A, stronger corporate governance may also reduce M&A FDI. Hence, we use firm-level evidence from Japanese FDI … into the United States to investigate the effect of US corporate governance on Japanese M&A FDI. Our results indicate that … significantly to the sharp decline in Japanese M&A FDI in the US during the 1990s. Our evidence lends some support to the notion …

This paper estimates the link between Japanese foreign direct investment (FDI) and the host country's patent rights …