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- March 1997 (Revised April 1997)
- Background Note
Automobile Distribution in Japan
By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Yutaka Kashiwagi
Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Yutaka Kashiwagi. "Automobile Distribution in Japan." Harvard Business School Background Note 597-076, March 1997. (Revised April 1997.)
- August 1986
- Case
Japan as Number One?
By: Bruce R. Scott
Keywords: Japan
Scott, Bruce R. "Japan as Number One?" Harvard Business School Case 387-005, August 1986.
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Empowering Japan through e-commerce
The 1995 earthquake that devastated his native Kobe, Japan, was a turning point for Hiroshi Mikitani (MBA 1993). “It made me realize that I wanted to revitalize Japan’s economy,” says Mikitani, who also sponsored relief efforts during the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.... View Details
- 2009
- Working Paper
Capitalizing On Innovation: The Case of Japan
By: Robert Dujarric and Andrei Hagiu
Japan's industrial landscape is characterized by hierarchical forms of industry organization, which are increasingly inadequate in modern sectors, where innovation relies on platforms and horizontal ecosystems of firms producing complementary products. Using three... View Details
Keywords: Globalized Markets and Industries; Government Legislation; Innovation and Invention; Industry Structures; Horizontal Integration; Vertical Integration; Manufacturing Industry; Japan
Dujarric, Robert, and Andrei Hagiu. "Capitalizing On Innovation: The Case of Japan." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 09-114, April 2009. (Revised October 2009.)
- 1993
- Article
Ist Freihandel mit Japan möglich? (Free Trade with Japan - even possible?)
By: Christian H.M. Ketels
Ketels, Christian H.M. "Ist Freihandel mit Japan möglich? (Free Trade with Japan - even possible?)." Orientierungen zur Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftspolitik 56 (1993).
- December 1989 (Revised December 1992)
- Teaching Note
Simmons Japan Ltd., Teaching Note
By: W. Carl Kester
Teaching Note for (9-289-001). View Details
Keywords: Japan
- 04 May 2015
- News
Selling Kentucky Bourbon in Japan
- 15 Mar 2011
- News
Harvard Business School Faculty Comment on Crisis in Japan
- 28 Feb 2024
Women and the MBA in Japan
Come hear from female alumnae from several of the top MBA programs who will share their experiences and help you consider pursuing the MBA degree. View Details
- March 1978 (Revised February 1991)
- Case
Caustic Soda in Japan (A)
Wells, Louis T., Jr. "Caustic Soda in Japan (A)." Harvard Business School Case 378-203, March 1978. (Revised February 1991.)
- October 2004 (Revised October 2005)
- Case
ORIX KK: Incentives in Japan
In the context of Japan's struggling economy of the 1990s, ORIX, a leading Japanese financial services company, implemented a new performance evaluation and compensation system. At the time, many higher-paying western firms were entering the Japanese market and... View Details
Keywords: Performance Evaluation; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Compensation and Benefits; Financial Services Industry; Japan
Beaulieu, Nancy D., and Aaron Zimmerman. "ORIX KK: Incentives in Japan." Harvard Business School Case 905-013, October 2004. (Revised October 2005.)
- October 2003 (Revised January 2004)
- Background Note
Online Securities Trading in Japan
By: Lynda M. Applegate, Jamie Ladge, Haruki Umezawa and Masako Egawa
Provides an overview of the Japanese securities industry and discusses how the online trading/brokerage industry grew as a result of deregulation of financial markets and penetration of the Internet in Japan. Describes major players in the online industry--Matsui... View Details
Keywords: Internet and the Web; Competitive Strategy; Emerging Markets; Financial Markets; Business Strategy; Financial Instruments; Globalized Markets and Industries; Internet and the Web; Japan
Applegate, Lynda M., Jamie Ladge, Haruki Umezawa, and Masako Egawa. "Online Securities Trading in Japan." Harvard Business School Background Note 804-054, October 2003. (Revised January 2004.)
- October 1991
- Case
Marketing Beef in Liberalized Japan
By: Ray A. Goldberg
Goldberg, Ray A. "Marketing Beef in Liberalized Japan." Harvard Business School Case 592-030, October 1991.
- June 2004
- Case
Medical Technology Industry and Japan (A), The
In a five-year effort, the Health Industry Manufacturers Association (HIMA) tried to influence government health policy in Japan. In 1993, HIMA mobilized in response to fears the Japanese government was planning to target the U.S. medical devices industry. The case... View Details
Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Policy; Globalized Markets and Industries; Government and Politics; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Japan; United States
Watkins, Michael D., and Terri Zavada. "Medical Technology Industry and Japan (A), The." Harvard Business School Case 904-018, June 2004.
- August 1993
- Supplement
Japan Confronts an Interdependent World, Supplement
By: George C. Lodge
Provides an update. View Details
Lodge, George C. "Japan Confronts an Interdependent World, Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 794-032, August 1993.
- February 1993
- Teaching Note
Japan Confronts an Interdependent World TN
By: George C. Lodge
Teaching Note for (9-793-034). View Details
- October 1974 (Revised November 1980)
- Case
Japan (C)--1945-52: From Occupation to Independence
By: Bruce R. Scott and Audrey T. Sproat
Scott, Bruce R., and Audrey T. Sproat. "Japan (C)--1945-52: From Occupation to Independence." Harvard Business School Case 375-032, October 1974. (Revised November 1980.)
- September 2015 (Revised February 2020)
- Case
Managing Consumer Touchpoints at Nissan Japan
By: Thales Teixeira, Nobuo Sato and Akiko Kanno
In 2015, Nissan was third place in the Japanese auto market, behind Toyota and Honda. The challenge of increasing market share was that 80% of car shoppers who were non-Nissan owners did not consider Nissan during their purchase process. This process involved three... View Details
Keywords: Nissan; Automobiles; Cars; Touch Points; Digital Marketing; Internet and the Web; Marketing Channels; Advertising; Auto Industry; Japan
Teixeira, Thales, Nobuo Sato, and Akiko Kanno. "Managing Consumer Touchpoints at Nissan Japan." Harvard Business School Case 516-035, September 2015. (Revised February 2020.)
- July 22, 1990
- Article
Japan Isn't Playing by Different Rules
By: M. E. Porter
Porter, M. E. "Japan Isn't Playing by Different Rules." New York Times (July 22, 1990).