Century Transformation and Learning Revolution

Author: Dr. Shizuyoshi Ishii
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Publish Date: 1998-12-01
Features: In this book, business strategy and management expert Dr. Shizuyoshi Ishii tells you about:
The story of Japan's post-war economic rise and recent decline;
The story of the U.S. economy regaining global dominance in recent years;
The story of Jack Welch's reform of General Electric;
The story of IBM's disintegration and rebirth;
The story of Yamato Transport's rise and dominance in Japan's transportation market;
The story of Nintendo.
What truly touches you, however, may be the author's repeated emphasis on the idea:
In the face of the challenges of the information age, stagnation is destined to fail, while change offers at least a chance of success;
The key to change is not hardware such as equipment, but software—i.e., the transformation of mindset and thinking patterns.