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The latest in Nidec President Nagamori’s string of acquisitions – a university

Shigenobu Nagamori, the founder of Nidec is interviewed in the Nikkei Business series on how to “wake up Japan” about his latest acquisition – not a company this time, but a university – Kyoto Gakuen. He feels that Japan has …

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Nidec’s Nagamori on the root causes of Japanese corporate scandals.

The founder and President of Nidec Corp, Shigenobu Nagamori has been high profile in the Japanese media (again).  As well as a long interview in Diamond magazine about why all 57 of his acquisitions (many in Europe) have been a …

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“Japanese companies are too scared to touch their overseas acquisitions” – Nidec’s Nagamori

Shigenobu Nagamori, the billionaire founder of the world’s biggest manufacturer of micro-motors for hard disks and optical drives, Nidec, has acquired more than 40 companies in Japan and overseas.  He comments in a Nikkei Business article that “you cannot …

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Telecoms takeover of Japan’s top CSR rankings

Comparing the top ranked Japanese companies for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)  in Toyo Keizai’s 2022 rankings* with the 2007 rankings shows how the Japanese corporate landscape has changed. The three telecoms companies – NTT, NTT DoCoMo and KDDI – …

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France as a global brand manager

Nippon Paint Holding’s November 2021 acquisition of French company Cromology initially caused me some confusion. The acquisition was done via Nippon Paint’s consolidated subsidiary, the Australia based DuluxGroup and their newly established UK based company DGL International UK Ltd. To …

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Top 30 Japanese employers in France 2021

It’s been 4 years since we last looked at the top 30 Japanese employers in France. Much of what was true four years’ ago is true today. The top 30 partly reflects France’s traditional strengths, at least in Japanese …

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Top 30 Japanese employers in Italy 2021

We’ve just compiled our first ever Top 30 for Japanese employers in Italy (see below for download). We’ve thought for a while that Tōyō Keizai underreported the number of employees in Italy, and that it probably ranked fourth after the …

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Which Japanese companies to work for in Europe

We’ve been publishing our top 30 Japanese companies in Europe intermittently for 5 years now.  We regularly receive enquiries for recommendations on which Japanese companies to approach as potential employers.  We’re not a recruitment consultancy so we don’t have any …

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Japanese education system is most similar to UK in relying on “on the job training”

It’s well known in Japan that entry to good universities is fiercely competitive, and then students mess around for four years, sleeping in lectures, putting more effort into club activities than study. As a consequence, the large employers who recruit …

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The good and bad of no longer being “Japan owned”

I’ve been wondering for a while whether Japanese employees of companies such as Sharp or Takata have been feeling any change in corporate culture since being acquired by Taiwanese or Chinese companies and whether those companies could still be considered …

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