Kaisha: Das Geheimnis des japanischen Erfolgs

by James C. Abegglen

Widely acclaimed as the best book yet on Japanese management by two experts, this important book offers a tough-minded analysis of Japanese business methods and competitive strategies.

Genres: Business, Japan

352 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1973

About the author

James C. Abegglen is Chairman of Asia Advisory Services and a Director of Learning Technologies, the Nippon Fund and Nikkei Science. He serves on the advisory committees of Grove International, Summitomo, Shoji and the American Management Association. A founding partner of the Boston Consulting Group, he established the first international consultancy in Japan for BCG in 1966. He started his own firm in 1984 as he assumed a professorship at Sophia University. He has spent more than thirty years in Japan as a management consultant and academic, and is now a Japanese citizen.

Reviews

[Des · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is a more facts and statistics based view of how Japanese firms work. Dry reading but good research material.

[Ryan Li · Rating 5 out of 5]

Couldn't put it down