Business Review Vol.56 No.1, SUM. 2008

Vol.56 No.1, SUM. 2008 (In Japanese)

A leading management journal in Japanese,
which builds a bridge between theory and practice.
EDITED BY
Hitotsubashi University, Institute of Innovation Research
PUBLISHED BY
Toyo Keizai Inc.

Japanese Business System

Kazuhiro Mishina “Invisible Profits: An Interpretation of the Business System” Kumiko Nishio “Business Systems in the Japanese Traditional Industry: The Case of “hanamachi” in Kyoto” Fumitoshi Mizutani “Management and Business System of Privately Owned Railway Companies” Kei Kuriki “Multi-dimentional Competition by Business Systems in Video Game Industry” Lin Huang／Donghao Li “Competitiveness of Japanese Retailers: Business Development of Ito-Yokado in China” Mitsutoshi Hirano／Yasuhiko Uchida／Ryuta Suzuki “Value-Creation Mechanism under the Japanese-Style Career System”

●Column “The Last Words of Professor Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.(5)”

Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.

●Competitive Strategy as a Narrative Story

Ken Kusunoki (1)

●Business Cases

Ryuji Yausda／Hideki Kawada 　 “Resona Holdings, Inc.”

Yaichi Aoshima／Jinwei Zhu／NG Shuk Yee Sally　 　 “Wuxi Little Swan Co Ltd”

●Management Forum

Hidezo Terai (World Co., Ltd.) 　Interviewed by Seiichiro Yonekura

●Critical Eyes: Harmonization of Patent System

Yoichiro Nishimura

●Article

Tetsu Hirasawa 　”Inquiring into the Gap between an Application of Science Knowledge and Everyday 　 　Practice in Management”