Bøger i Fuji Business History serien

Focuses on entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial organization from a business history perspective. Well-known international scholars place entrepreneurship in historical context, and explore organizational innovation in firms from different sectors in America, Europe, and Japan.

What role should governments play in supporting business and economic growth? In Policies for Competitiveness, an international team of leading contributors address this question, focusing on the so-called `Golden Age of Capitalism' the 1950s and 1960s. Countries studied include prime-mover countries (the US and the UK), followers (Germany, France, and Italy), and latecomers (Japan and Korea).

This book analyses business groups such as the Japanese `keiretsu' and Korean `chaebol', their role in different business `systems' and their impact on business performance, management and the wider society. In addition to Asian economies contributors look at similar phenomenon in Europe and the United States.

In this text G-7 researchers and scholars follow the process of small business development in North America, Europe and Japan. They examine economic growth and social stability; the links between small and big business; and the resilience and vulnerability of small business management.

This is a comparative examination of financial institutions in the interwar period, focusing on the UK, the US, Germany, France, and Japan. It analyses the ways in which different institutions coped with financial crises at this time, and how they competed with each other.