With disgust I came to realize that another MBO foul play is in the making in Japan. On November 5th Co- Cos Nobouka, a stock mentioned on this blog, announced a MBO that is seriously ripping- off its minority shareholders.
Saturday, November 22, 2014
Friday, November 14, 2014
The J-System (Part Three) - Lifetime Employment
"The nail that sticks up gets hammered down" (Japanese Proverb)
Japan's seemingly relentless ascent between 1950 and 1989 from an economy decimated by a devastating World War and towards a global power house in only a few decades stunned many Japan observers in the west.
Introduction
Japan's seemingly relentless ascent between 1950 and 1989 from an economy decimated by a devastating World War and towards a global power house in only a few decades stunned many Japan observers in the west.
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
The J-System (Part Two) - Keiretsu
Introduction
Japan's economic performance after WW II till 1990 was exceptional. Japan managed to rise from a country decimated by a world war to one of the wealthiest nations on earth in only four decades.