Japan’s Net Builders
Web entrepreneurs are out to win on a global scale–and bring profound change to Japan’s business culture.
Content: Article | Author: Irene M. Kunii | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: International – Asia, People
From Convenience Store to Online Behemoth?
Article discusses Toshifumi Suzuki, CEO of Seven-Eleven Japan, and his plan to turn his ubiquitous stores into a center for all kinds of commerce. Also offers some interesting background info and statistics.
Content: Article | Author: Irene M. Kunii | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: International – Asia, People | Industry: Retail
Is This Man Building the Amazon.com of Asia?
Hiroshi Mikitani’s Rakuten cybermall is growing at Net speed.
Content: Article | Author: Irene M. Kunii | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: International – Asia, IT / Technology / E-Business