E-Journal

March/April 1997 Issue

March/April 1997 Issue

Intellectual Property Rights – A Hot Issue

Cover Story : Intellectual Property Rights – A Hot
New Intellectual Property Policy Must Match Technological Innovation
by Nakayama Nobuhiro
Cover Story : Intellectual Property Rights – A Hot
Intellectual Property Rights: Trends in Global Harmonization
by Kumagai Kenichi
Cover Story : Intellectual Property Rights – A Hot
Turning the Tables: How Japanese Companies are Using the U.S. Legal System to Their Advantage
by Louis S. Mastriani
SPECIAL REPORT: Semiconductor Talks
Finishing the Japan- U.S. Semiconductor Negotiations
by Sakamoto Yoshihiro
SPECIAL REPORT: Semiconductor Talks
My Perspective on the U.S. –Japan Semiconductor Talks: A Matter of Trust
by Ohga Norio
SPECIAL REPORT: Semiconductor Talks
Outline of the Japan- U.S. Semiconductor Agreement
JAPAN EYE
Across Two Millennia (Part 2)
by Michael. E. Stanly
JAPANOMICS
Aging Population Posing Serious Problem for Japan
by Hamano Takayoshi
GALLERY
Affinities of metal Sculpture: Kiyomizu Kyubei
by Iseki Massaki
FINANCE
Ten Biggest Financial News Stories of '96
by Sakamoto Sakae
TOP DRAWER
Economic Adjustment of Asian NIEs & Implications for Japan
by S.L.Wan
OBSERVER
Managerial Career and Stake-holders
by Robert J. Ballon
FOREIGN BUSINESS
Recipe for Success: Rover Japan Limited
by Peter Woods
FOREIGN BUSINESS
Auto Parts Makers Accelerate on Japan Freeway
by Hayden Stewart
FEATURE: A History of Japanese Industry (6)
From War and Disaster to Reconstruction (1937-54)
by Tsukamoto Takeshi
OUTING
Tokyo-Seaward Fringe
by Bill Tingey
BOOKSHELF
Managing Across Borders: Culture and Communication Issues for Britain and Japanese Business
by Prabhu Guptara
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
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