Niche Specialization — Globalizing

Akira Ishikawa and Tai Nejo
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Akira Ishikawa: Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan
Tai Nejo: Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan

Chapter 4 in Top Global Companies in Japan, 2004, pp 47-60 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:Mabuchi Motor50% share of the small DC motor market worldwideHigh-quality low-cost products by division of labor on a global scaleIdeas and contrivances for minimizing cost“Coexistence and Co-prosperity in Adopted Countries”MinebeaTop manufacturer of miniature bearingsFactories all in AsiaKaruizawa Plant as home for production worldwideHigher precision to compete with fluid dynamic bearingsBack to the core businessTokyo ElectronLeading company of semiconductor manufacturing equipmentReinforcement of personnel overseas for collecting informationInvestment in advance in preparation for changes in the marketMaintenance service on-lineDiscontinuing stable dividend distribution

Keywords: Reformation; Speed; Speciality; Niche; Self-Reliant; Entrepreneurship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004
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