Country Presentation: Japanese Business and Economy

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Country Presentation:Japanese Business and Economy

Objective of this Presentation

Accurate Knowledge about Japanese Business

Gain International Aspect

Prepare for the Japan Trip

My Background

Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry (METI, former MITI) Overall economic policy

making, trade police, energy policy and industry policies

Areas I worked on: Reforming Corporate Rules

(Commercial Codes, Bankruptcy Codes, Tax, Accounting etc.)

Brand Valuation Model Promoting Venture Business,

PE and Turnaround Business

Q1 How much is GDP of Japan?(Hint: USA $11 trillion)

$10 trillion

$7 trillion

$4 trillion

$1 trillion

EU

China

Japan

Size of the Japanese Economy: Japanese economy composes of about 14% of the world economy.

USA, 33.0%

EU, 25.8%Japan, 13.6%

China, 3.8%

Other Countries,

23.8%

Downturn Japanese Economy in 1990’s -Structural Change in 1990’s-

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Burst of the Bubble Economy

Globalization (Especially Financial Market)

Traditional System

New System

Traditional Japanese System :

Long term and close relationship among Government, Banks, Companies and Employees

Government

Banks & Companies Employees

Short term relationship based on flexible financial market like US Economy.

Traditional Japanese System :GovernmentClose Relationship

(National Project, Regulation, “Amakudari”)

“Cross Shareholdings”

Employees / Individuals

Lifetime Employment Company Union(Few Industry-wide Union)

“Main” Bank

“Keiretsu”

Company A(Electronics)

Company B(Material)

Company C   ・・・・(Automobile)

“So-go Shosha” Trading Company( Distribution, Trade and Investment)

Changing System :

“So-go Shosha” Trading Company( Distribution, Trade and Investment)

“Main” Bank

Company A(Electronics)

Company B(Material)

Company C   ・・・・(Automobile)

Government

Employees / Individuals

Close Relationship (National Project, Regulation,

“Amakudari”) “Keiretsu”

“Cross Shareholdings”

Lifetime Employment Company Union(Few Industry-wide Union)

DeregulationNew Corporate LawsBankruptcy Laws Restructuring

Private Equity

Flexible Job Market

DirectFinancialMarket

Bad Loan Problem

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