Title The changing face of Japanese retail : working in a chain store / Louella Matsunaga.

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Description	1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
	Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	Annotation This book examines employment structure, working practice and recruitment strategies in Japanese retail in the 1990s through a case-study of one large chain store.
Contents	1. The changing face of the Japanese company -- 2. Nagasakiya and the retail sector in Japan -- 3. Recruitment -- 4. Member of Nagasakiya, member of society : company entrance and narratives of adulthood -- 5. Harmony and consensus? Employee relations in the workplace -- 6. Unity and fragmentation : group events within the company -- 7. Gender issues : working women in Nagasakiya -- 8. Company men and pillars of the household : sources of identity -- 9. Rethinking the Japanese company.
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Subject	Nagasakiya (1948) -- History.
	Nagasakiya (1948)
	History.
	Retail trade -- Japan.
	Retail trade.
	Japan.
	Stores, Retail -- Japan.
	Stores, Retail.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Matsunaga, Louella, 1959- Changing face of Japanese retail. New York : Routledge, 2000 0415229758 (DLC) 00042482 (OCoLC)44174258
ISBN	0203185951 (electronic book)
	9780203185957 (electronic book)
	9780415229753
	0415229758