Made in Japan: Akio Morita and SonySony is one of the most powerful and respected multinational corporations in the world, and Akio Morita is its outspoken chairman. From his global perspective, Morita provides an informative and highly entertaining look at how Japanese business really works. |
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Page 179
... nation had been raised to such a height that tiny Japan , with a population of about thirty million , was able to defeat both China ( 1894–95 ) and Imperial Russia ( 1904–1905 ) in war . At the beginning of World War I in Europe , Japan ...
... nation had been raised to such a height that tiny Japan , with a population of about thirty million , was able to defeat both China ( 1894–95 ) and Imperial Russia ( 1904–1905 ) in war . At the beginning of World War I in Europe , Japan ...
Page 311
... nations ' industries , because I believe that industry should be the primary factor in setting the value of the nation's money . As an industrialist I know that competitiveness has to be balanced and that the exchange rate acts as the ...
... nations ' industries , because I believe that industry should be the primary factor in setting the value of the nation's money . As an industrialist I know that competitiveness has to be balanced and that the exchange rate acts as the ...
Page 342
... nation must face changes that will require difficult decisions . Japan is now going through a painful period of adjustment as we work toward redirecting our econ- omy away from its traditional heavy reliance on ex- ports . Other nations ...
... nation must face changes that will require difficult decisions . Japan is now going through a painful period of adjustment as we work toward redirecting our econ- omy away from its traditional heavy reliance on ex- ports . Other nations ...
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Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony Akio Morita,Edwin M. Reingold,Mitsuko Shimomura Snippet view - 1986 |
Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony Akio Morita,Edwin M. Reingold,Mitsuko Shimomura Snippet view - 1988 |
Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony Akio Morita,Edwin M. Reingold,Mitsuko Shimomura Snippet view - 1987 |
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