Terrie's Articles
TT-646 -- The Trouble with Kuchikomi, ebiz news from Japan
Late last year it was revealed that Tabelog rankings had in fact been manipulated by online advertising companies.
TT-645 -- Partnering with Vietnam, ebiz news from Japan
Trade and diplomacy between Vietnam and Japan is running at an all-time high, and Vietnam is booming economically.
TT-644 -- Six Predictions for Japan in 2012, ebiz news from Japan
Predictions about what we think will happen on a macro level here in Japan or globally that will affect Japan.
TT-643 -- Nine Events That Defined Business in 2011, ebiz news from Japan
Events that we think will have repercussions and benefits for Japan for years to come.
TT-642 -- Another Olympus-style Scandal: JTI, ebiz news from Japan
Another Japanese corporate scandal is in the works, involving the international subsidiary of Japan Tobacco.
TT-641 -- Counseling a Generation of Unloved Singles, ebiz news from Japan
A ministry think tank released that more than half of single Japanese men and women aged 18-34 have no partner.
TT-640 -- Groundshifts in Systems Integration Sector, ebiz news from Japan
Most Japanese SI firms are looking at going abroad in some shape or form.
TT-639 -- 10,000 Tickets, a Good Idea or Not? e-biz news from Japan
Since the announcement there have been over 100 million searches on Google for terms relating to free tickets to Japan.
TT-638 -- Olympus - What Happens Next? ebiz news from Japan
Given what is happening, in a way Olympus is the magnitude 9 earthquake of the commercial world.
TT-637 -- Olympus Redux & Corporate Governance, ebiz news from Japan
Now the rumors circulating around town are that Olympus could have been the target of Yakuza extortion.
TT-636 -- New Unskilled Worker Immigration? ebiz news from Japan
Major manufacturers hit by the floods in Thailand can bring their Thai workforces to Japan for up to 6 months.
TT-635 -- Roller Coaster of Olympus Meltdown, ebiz news from Japan
An amazing story is unfolding before us here in Japan involving over a billion dollars of potential fraud.
TT-634 -- Pension Age to Rise to 70? ebiz news from Japan
The ratio of employees supporting pensioners has fallen from 40:1 in 1979 to just 2.5:1 in 2009 -- an unsustainable situation.
TT-633 -- Are We in an M&A Bubble? ebiz news from Japan
Over the last 9 months the amount of foreign M&As being done by Japanese companies has been remarkable.
