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Japanese Decision-making Processes Can Influence Enterprise ...

... Traditional Japanese Decision-making, or Ringi. ... In Japanese companies, however, the approach to making decisions is the opposite: it is bottom-up. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 50k - 2008-06-23

Between Toyota and Sony: Japanese Software in the US Market » The ...

... Asprova, Japanese developer of production scheduler/advanced planning and scheduling (APS) solutions, is eager to break into the US market. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../2008/12/16/between-toyota-and-sony-japanese-software-in-the-us-market/ - 56k - 2008-12-16

StrategyCore, Inc.

... StrategyCore, Inc., a business consulting firm, is a leader in the rapidly changing and competitive Japanese software, services, and systems markets. ... http://directory.technologyevaluation.com/profile.aspx?vid=13221 - 5k

The Net Market of the August Moon

by D. Geller ... Yoshiyuki Tanaka, who previously launched and served as Managing Director for TIBCO's Japanese office, will pilot the new company. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/08/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_08_02_00_1.asp - 8k - 2000-08-02 Summary: Calico Commerce has opened up a subsidiary to sell its business-to-business software products to the Japanese market.

Computer Associates, Baan Japan and EXE Announce Strategic ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... announced a strategic alliance designed to enable Japanese companies to create total solutions for the rapidly growing supply chain management (SCM) field. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_10_13_99_1.asp - 7k - 1999-10-13 Summary: On October 4, Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA), Baan Japan, and EXE Inc. announced a strategic alliance designed to enable Japanese companies to create total solutions for the rapidly growing supply chain management (SCM) field. The companies will jointly market the new solutions, which will

Lean Manufacturing: A Primer

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The conditions that led to its development stemmed from the aftermath of World War II, when Japanese automotive manufacturers faced serious competition from ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/02/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_02_13_06_1.asp - 16k - 2006-02-13 Summary: Lean manufacturing emphasizes the minimization of the amount of all the resources (including time) used in the various activities of the enterprise. The typical areas of hidden waste are over-production, waiting, transportation, over-processing, motion, excessive inventory, and defective units.

Outsourcing, Applications Software: DHC Suite by DHC

... Japan due to its geographical proximity as well as its prominent historical and cultural background.Internationally, DHC provides Japanese software enterprises ... http:/.../software/135-23368/Outsourcing-Applications-Software/DHC-DHC-Suite.html - 5k - 2009-11-18

Auralog

... Leader in our fields, solutions are available to learn British English, American English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese & Arabic. ... http://directory.technologyevaluation.com/profile.aspx?vid=8508 - 3k

Fujitsu Poised to (Inter)Stage Glovia's Comeback Part Three ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... In addition, Fujitsu's hardware and IT services groups have longstanding relationships with Japanese multinational corporations that have often led to greatly ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/01/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_01_22_04_1.asp - 24k - 2004-01-22 Summary: Despite the digital marketplaces’ limited takeoff, the Fujitsu/Glovia's vision still remains to become the leader in B2B e-commerce for the global enterprises, pragmatically responding first to business globalization with the current multi-national capabilities of the former glovia.hub product.

Lean Tools and Practices that Eliminate Manufacturing Waste

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The Five S's. The first practice mentioned here sprang from the same Japanese system that originally gave birth to lean manufacturing. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/02/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_02_14_06_1.asp - 30k - 2006-02-14 Summary: A number of lean manufacturing tools and practices have long been used to reduce manufacturing waste. These include the five S's, visual controls, standardized work, mistake proofing, total productive maintenance, cellular manufacturing, single-digit setup, pull systems, sequencing, activity-based costin