Book description
This book outlines the particulars of Japanese management and how modern Japanese management employs many practices which are very successful and worth adopting. The main objective of this book is to illustrate the many teachings that Japanese management practice can offer the rest of the world. The book thus targets managers who deal with Japanese business partners, or work in Japan, students of Japanese Studies, Asian Studies or International Business.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Abstract
- Keywords
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Characteristics of the Japanese Corporation
- Chapter 1 Kaizen and Total Quality Management
- Chapter 2 Human Resource Management
- Chapter 3 Production Management
- Chapter 4 Knowledge Management
- Part II Doing Business With the Japanese
- Chapter 5 Entering the Japanese Market
- Chapter 6 Succeeding as a Foreign Manager in a Japanese Firm
- Chapter 7 Intercultural Challenges When Working in Japan
- Chapter 8 Selling Your Product to Japanese Customers
- Chapter 9 Negotiations With Japanese Business Partners
- Part III What Can Western Managers Learn From Japan?
- Chapter 10 Learning From Japanese Management
- Glossary
- Notes
- References
Product information
- Title: Understanding Japanese Management Practices
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2010
- Publisher(s): Business Expert Press
- ISBN: 9781606491195
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