Japanese Corporate Activities in Asia

Download or read book Japanese Corporate Activities in Asia written by Diane L. Manifold and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes the potential implications of Japanese corporate activities, particularly those associated with keiretsu in selected Asian economies, from an international trade policy viewpoint, for foreign access to Asian markets and for U.S.-Japan relations. Provides an overview and historical background of recent trade and investment trends in Asia, including data on intra-firm trade. Examines the extent of keiretsu involvement in numerous sectors. Discusses the functions or activities of key keiretsu firms within host countries. Discusses the implications of keiretsu activities in Asia for the U.S., Japan and the region.