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245 14 The power to compete :|ban economist and an entrepreneur
on revitalizing Japan in the global economy /|cHiroshi
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505 0 Introduction: Japan again -- Chapter 1. The power to
innovate. Japan again ; The keys to revitalizing Japan ;
Keidanren's raison d'être ; The nature of innovation ;
Schumpeter's contribution ; Building infrastructure ;
Business innovation ; Summary -- Chapter 2. The power to
operate. Workforce fluidity ; Privatization ; Lifetime
employment ; Escaping lifetime employment ; Immigration
problems ; Why English needs to be a common language in
Japan ; Growing the population ; Summary -- Chapter 3. The
power in questioning abenomics ; History of abenomics ;
Independence in finance ; The optimal inflation rate ;
Halting the rise of interest rates ; What to do about our
1-quadrillion-yen debt ; The pros and cons of abenomics ;
Summary -- Chapter 4. The power of the low-cost state ;
The high cost of governance ; How to reform the high-cost
structure ; Addressing the Japanese disease ; The United
States and individualism ; The impotent bureaucracy ;
Internationalizing the bureaucracy ; Creating think tanks
; Political appointees ; What it will take to improve the
bureaucracy ; Summary -- Chapter 5. The power to succeed
overseas. The decline in the number of students studying
abroad ; Escaping from the Galapagos effect ; The future
of journalism ; Media in the Internet era ; The importance
of liberal arts ; Ryoichi Mikitani's experiences abroad ;
Summary -- Chapter 6. The power to educate. Uniform
Japanese education ; The education of the Mikitani family
; What the education system needs ; Higher education ;
What people study in university ; The founding of Rakuten
; The evaluation system for teachers ; The need for
strategy in the Japanese education system ; Summary --
Chapter 7. The power to build Brand Japan. Brand power ;
The demonstration effect ; Brand value at the national
level ; Foreign nationals working in Japan ; Making Japan
attractive to foreign nationals ; Japan and the trans-
Pacific partnership ; Summary -- Conclusion. What is the
power to compete? ; Japan uniquely incorporates and
interprets cultures ; Competitiveness as a platform ; The
global logistics revolution ; Summary ; Epilogue ;
Acknowledgments ; Index ; EULA.
520 Father and son - entrepreneur and economist - search for
Japan's economic cure The Power to Compete tackles the
issues central to the prosperity of Japan - and the world
- in search of a cure for the ""Japan Disease."" As
founder and CEO of Rakuten, one of the world's largest
Internet companies, author Hiroshi Mikitani brings an
entrepreneur's perspective to bear on the country's
economic stagnation. Through a freewheeling and candid
conversation with his economist father, Ryoichi Mikitani,
the two examine the issues facing Japan, and explore
possible roadmaps to revitalization. How can Japan
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