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  • 29 Apr 2012
  • News

Foreign CEOs face challenges in Japan

  • Article

Intermediary Functions and the Market for Innovation in Meiji and Taisho Japan

By: Tom Nicholas and Hiroshi Shimizu
Japan experienced a transformational phase of technological development during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. We argue that an important, but so far neglected, factor was a developing market for innovation and a patent attorney system that was... View Details
Keywords: Innovation; Patents; Innovation and Invention; Japan
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  • 1998
  • Article

Beyond Knowledge Management: Lessons from Japan

By: Hirotaka Takeuchi
Keywords: Knowledge; Learning; Japan
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  • December 1993 (Revised March 1994)
  • Supplement

Fusion Systems Corp. in Japan (B)

Describes how the dispute was settled. Designed as a class hand-out. View Details
Keywords: Conflict and Resolution; Japan
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  • 08 Apr 2011
  • Research & Ideas

Will the Japan Disaster Remake the Landscape for Green Energy in Asia?

Even before the recent earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown in Japan, many parts of Asia had already begun investing in "green" energy. But the disaster has certainly upped the urgency of the discussions. “It's driven a lot of people to have a bit of a... View Details
Keywords: by Dennis Fisher; Energy; Utilities
  • 22 Apr 2010
  • Working Paper Summaries

Audit Quality and Auditor Reputation: Evidence from Japan

Keywords: by Douglas J. Skinner & Suraj Srinivasan
  • 01 Feb 2002
  • News

Egawa Heads New Research Office in Japan

In an effort to expand the reach of its Asia-Pacific Research Center, HBS has opened a satellite office in Japan. Masako Egawa (MBA '86) has been named executive director of the Japan Research Office in Tokyo. Formerly an executive... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • May 1983 (Revised September 1985)
  • Case

Japan in the Mid-1980s: Miracle at Risk?

By: Thomas K. McCraw and Richard H.K. Vietor
Keywords: Japan
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  • October 1977 (Revised April 1998)
  • Case

Japan (D1): A Strategy for Economic Growth

By: Bruce R. Scott and Audrey T. Sproat
Data on Japan's unparalleled economic growth in the post-war era: How was it achieved and what future risks might be foreseen in 1971? View Details
Keywords: Economic Growth; Growth and Development Strategy; Risk and Uncertainty; Japan
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  • 01 Dec 2009
  • News

Japan Research Center Names New Executive Director

In August, Nobuo Sato (MBA ’82) assumed his duties as executive director of the Japan Research Center (JRC) in Tokyo. Sato’s business career has spanned three decades, most recently encompassing fifteen years at Egon Zehnder... View Details
Keywords: Finance
  • May 2003
  • Supplement

Morgan Stanley Japan - Eric Best

By: Tarun Khanna
Eric Best, managing director of Morgan Stanley, lectures on markets. View Details
Keywords: Markets; Financial Services Industry
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  • 21 Sep 2015
  • News

Helping Japan Build a Strong Economic Future

political leadership and negotiation skills with enabling Japan to join talks that could lead to one of the world’s largest trade deals. In addition to filling a succession of high-level posts in Japanese trade and economic policy,... View Details
  • 3 Dec 2008
  • Other Presentation

Value-Based Health Care Delivery: Implications for Japan

By: Michael E. Porter
Dr. Yuji Yamamoto made substantial contributions to this presentation. The author also thanks Jennifer Baron, Senior Researcher, for her valuable assistance. This presentation draws on Michael E. Porter and Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg: Redefining Health Care:... View Details
Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Japan
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  • March 21, 2011
  • Article

Japan Can Rebuild on New Economic Foundations

By: Robert C. Pozen
Keywords: Economics; Japan
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  • 2000
  • Book

Nihon no Kyōsō Senryaku [Can Japan Compete?]

By: Michael E. Porter, Hirotaka Takeuchi and M. Sakakibara
The result of a major piece of research, this book reveals that there have long been two Japans, the familiar one that was highly competitive, and another Japan, almost invisible, that was highly uncompetitive. The authors unravel this puzzle, and provide a solution... View Details
Keywords: Competition; Economy; Japan
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  • January 2002 (Revised March 2003)
  • Case

Note on Foreign Direct Investment in Japan

Discusses definition and measure issues related to foreign direct investment (FDI) and summarizes explanations in the academic literature for the low levels of inward FDI in Japan. View Details
Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Japan
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  • May 1997 (Revised January 2000)
  • Supplement

Japan Confronts an Interdependent World, Supplement 1997

By: Richard H.K. Vietor and Eilene Zimmerman
Provides an update. Designed as a class handout. View Details
Keywords: Japan; United States
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  • September 2023 (Revised September 2024)
  • Case

IBJ, Inc. (A): Seeking Matrimony in Japan

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Akiko Saito
In March 2020, Shigeru Ishizaka, founder and CEO of IBJ, Inc., Japan's largest marriage matching service provider, faced a critical decision regarding the company’s planned ¥3.5 billion (US$32.8 million) acquisition of competitor ZWEI Co., Ltd. IBJ, founded in 2006,... View Details
Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Risk and Uncertainty; Business Model; Corporate Strategy; Value
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  • December 2023
  • Supplement

IBJ, Inc. (A-B): Seeking Matrimony in Japan

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Jordan Mitchell
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  • December 1994
  • Case

Search for the New Japan (long version)

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