- JAPAN TOP 30.
Have Japan-owned companies fallen prey to Japan's economic woes? The sudden slowdown Japan's nascent economy over the past year only slightly in this list of Top 30 Japan companies. In fact, total combined revenues for the companies on the list ($3.127 million) were 6 percent than year 1999 revenues. For ......
- TOP 250 BIOGRAPHIES.
AHRENS, WILLIAM MGR, Parsons - UXB Joint Venture 192 B. 8/22/34; Youngstown, OH EDUC. Union TWP, New Castle, PA, 1952; Vanderbilt U, Nashville, TN, 1956 BE (ME); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, MS, 1965 (ME) MIL. US Navy, CMDR (RET) EXP. Construction & Project Management, Parsons Corp. ('82-present) CORP. BD....
- 2004 Hawaii Business Black Book.
GLENN ABE VP/Finance, CFO, Hale Makua #212 B. 1947; Hilo, HI EDUC. U of Hawaii, BBA, Accounting, '71 MIL. Hawaii National Guard, 29th Inf Brigade, ('64-69); Activated for active duty at Vietnam in '67; Honorably discharged as E-5 Personnel Management Specialist; Bronze Star Recipient EXP. VP, Controller, Pioneer Federal Savings ......
- Shido-sei: leadership in Japan's commercial
food-service industry.
Do Japan's cultural norms dictate the style of leadership of its hospitality operations? Hai, Kaskikomarimashita! THE CULTURAL NORMS that run through Japanese society are unique in many respects. While Westerners may admire these common values, few Western societies can achieve the coherence of Japanese society. Consequently, we examined the leadership ......
- Demand for private brand foods in Japan is strong and
growing.
Faced with growing competition for sales to increasingly discriminating consumers, Japanese food traders at all levels are seriously eyeing privately labeled products as a solution to their declining profit margins. The Japanese retailing industry predicts a rapid rise in private brand merchandising and prospects are good for U.S. food exports ......
- Japan: its value-added market.
Market Overview Japan is one of the world's largest importers of agricultural products and the largest market for U.S. food and farm products. The value of U.S. food and agricultural exports to Japan in fiscal 1992 was a record $8.4 billion, up considerably from $7.7 billion in fiscal 1991, according ......
- Innovative use, popularity fuel Japanese for Japanese
taste for U.S. sweet corn.
Japan has developed a fondness for canned and frozen sweet corn, using it on pizzas and in ice cream. The result is that U.S. sales of sweet corn to Japan are on the upswing and expected to stay bullish because Japan's own production cannot keep up with the demand. The ......