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Japan's strategic inflection point, 1998-2006
Postwar corporate strategy
Diversification versus focus
Corporate relations : keiretsu, cross-shareholdings, and the main bank
Ownership : institutional investors, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance
Subcontracting : globalization and supplier relations
Price competition : the business-to-business and retail price revolutions
Lifetime employment : changing human resource management
Venture capital : opening access to finance
New competitors : Softbank, Kakaku.com, Astellas, and SBI E*Trade
Conclusion : the new Japan.
Postwar corporate strategy
Diversification versus focus
Corporate relations : keiretsu, cross-shareholdings, and the main bank
Ownership : institutional investors, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance
Subcontracting : globalization and supplier relations
Price competition : the business-to-business and retail price revolutions
Lifetime employment : changing human resource management
Venture capital : opening access to finance
New competitors : Softbank, Kakaku.com, Astellas, and SBI E*Trade
Conclusion : the new Japan.