Japan is Number One

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Mentioned as a Japan book written by Ezra Vogel in 1979, a scholar, with a serious analysis of institutions.

Mentioned by

Kathy Matsui

when recalling her college years and the prevailing view of Japan's economic power.

Mentioned by

Dr. Joshua Walker

as a book about the Japanese way of doing business and economics.

Mentioned by

Rana Mitter

as a book by Ezra Vogel that explores Japanese management techniques.

Referenced by

Mike Useem

as a book that aptly described the methods that carried Japanese companies through the 70s and 80s.

Mentioned by

Andy Liu

as a book that captured the romanticism around Japan's economic rise in the late 70s.

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