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How Canon Got Its Flash Back: The Innovative Turnaround Tactics of Fujio Mitarai

How Canon Got Its Flash Back: The Innovative Turnaround Tactics of Fujio Mitarai

by Nikkei (Author)

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    Hardcover 2004

    $32.81
Synopsis

Fujio Mitarai is one of the ablest, most clear-sighted corporate chieftains in the global economy today. Whether cutting unprofitable businesses, pursuing precedent-breaking partnerships or pushing path-breaking manufacturing innovations, Mitarai has immensely improved Canon's financial condition. This must-read book details how Mitarai achieved great success in a most difficult environment. - Steve Forbes, President & CEO, Forbes Inc. How Canon Got Its Flash Back is a fascinating book that show how one blue-chip tech company is riding out the bad times in style. While the earnings of most Japanese tech companies have gone up and down over the past decade, Canon's growth has held steady. This book discusses the East-West style management strategies of its current president Fujio Mitarai (nephew of the founder, Takeshi Mitarai) that have turned Canon into a winner despite an increasingly dreary global economy. Mitarai was chosen as one of the world's top 25 managers in 2001 by leading US magazine BusinessWeek. Since taking office in 1995, Mitarai was viewed as a model for executives of large corporation throughout the world.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 280
 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 07 May 2004
ISBN 10: 047082123X
ISBN 13: 9780470821237

Media Reviews
...a documentary of the rise of a successful Japanese manufacturing organisation... (Human Resources, July 2004)
Author Bio
Established in 1876, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. (NIKKEI) has forged a reputation for fair and impartial journalism, both in Japan and abroad. Today, we are expanding our sphere of influence by focusing on our core business newspaper publishing while simultaneously reinforcing our capabilities to meet the growing demand for digital information. In addition to publishing five newspapers among them the world's largest business daily, The Nihon Keizai Shimbun NIKKEI supplies comprehensive business and economic coverage through a variety of vehicles, ranging from electronic media and data services to broadcasting, publishing, and events. By amplifying our international coverage with a particular focus on Asia, we are working to create an infrastructure capable of filling global news demands.