Business group management in Japan / editor, Kazuki Hamada.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hamada, Kazuki.

Series:

Monden Institute of Management and Accounting (Series) ; v. 7.

Monden Institute of Management : Japanese management and international studies, 1793-2874 ; v. 7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conglomerate corporations--Japan--Management.

Conglomerate corporations.

Industrial management--Japan.

Industrial management.

Interorganizational relations--Japan.

Interorganizational relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (268 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With increased competition among business groups, companies need to enhance the value of their business and effectively manage individual firms. This book explores and elucidates business group and inter-firm management in Japanese environments, both theoretically and practically through case studies, survey research and other methodologies. In considering the concept of the Keiretsu in Japan, as well as other management methods employed by Japanese companies, this book provides extensive coverage on uniquely Japanese management methods. Examples are the application of evaluation system, execu

Contents:

pt. 1. Accounting information for group management and management control system

pt. 2. M&A including MBO and outsourcing for group reformation

pt. 3. Analysis of accounting information for consolidated and business group and segmental business units

pt. 4. Management of inter-firm relations

pt. 5. Inter-organizational learning and autonomous organizations.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612761683

9781282761681

1282761684

9789814289511

9814289515

OCLC:

670430538