... gender equality, and second-loop gendering, which examines the underlying assumptions of social norms, values and beliefs, offers insights into the challenges Japan faces in achieving female leadership and equality. Second-loop gendering may help explain the paradoxical state of Japan’s women...

... in job quality and decent work to underprivileged workers in the low-pay retail sector in Japan. Design/methodology/approach The paper draws on survey questionnaire data and interviews with workers and management in a foreign retailer in Japan. Findings The findings suggest that even where MNEs...

... 2022 07 12 2022 02 03 2023 14 03 2023 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Framing bias Language choice Media logic Foreign aid policy YouTube Japan The relationship between government policy and business...

...Steve Hughes © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> The struggle of companies in the UK, USA and elsewhere to compete with the innovations and productivity performance of their Japanese counterparts gave rise to a broad ranging literature on Japan and its management practices...