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BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Ian Rowley |
Sanyo's Surprise CEO Can former broadcaster Tomoyo Nonaka use her outsider status to revive the lagging electronics brand? While the company will likely post a small profit in the year ending next March, few see a rosy future. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Ian Rowley |
Can Tomoyo Nonaka Get Sanyo Back On The Beam? The new chairman and CEO of Sanyo has no background in electronics, but she could shake things up. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: So Much For That One Good Year Japan's SEC believes Sanyo hid losses in 2004. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Chester Dawson |
Private Equity Goes Shopping The buyout of failing Japanese grocery giant Daiei would have been impossible not long ago, but Japan's era of the big deal has begun. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Bremner, Tashiro & Roberts |
Japan's Joyride On China's Coattails Soaring exports to the mainland are the driving force behind Japan's first sustained recovery in a decade |
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Jason Clenfield |
In Japan, Underpaid -- and Loving It Japan's CEOs earn far less than Americans or Europeans. The pay gap could be a problem as Japanese companies expand abroad. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Bremner & Kunii |
Corporate Japan's Stealth Makeover Companies are pushing through tough restructuring. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Emily Thornton |
Japan, The Bewildered Giant How could a nation that soared so high sink so low? This is the central question tackled in John Nathan's valuable Japan Unbound. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 25, 2003 Cynthia D. Churchwell |
Studying Japan from the Inside What comes next for Japan's economy? Masako Egawa, executive director of Harvard Business School's Japan Research Office, sees a period of fundamental change ahead. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 David Welch |
Grading Ghosn He worked a miracle at Nissan. But GM and Ford would be an order of magnitude tougher. |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Ian Rowley |
Japan: Let's Not Make A Deal Despite a few big transactions, private-equity buyouts by foreigners are scarce in Japan. |
Popular Mechanics October 22, 2009 Larry Webster |
Nissan's CEO Makes the Case for EVs at 2009 Tokyo Motor Show Carlos Ghosn predicts that EVs will make up 10 percent of new-car sales by 2020. To meet this anticipated demand, Nissan partnered with NEC to engineer the lithium-ion battery pack. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Nissan Gets a Tune-Up The automaker released its full-year 2006 results, and while they weren't pretty, they could have been worse. Investors, take note. |
Fast Company July 2002 Linda Tischler |
Nissan Motor Co. Carlos Ghosn shifts the once-troubled automaker into profit overdrive. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Japan Is Cheap Investors can buy shares of a wide variety of Japanese companies that trade on U.S. exchanges; five companies stand out as the best opportunities in the Japanese market right now. Read on to see which. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Brian Bremner |
Why This Japan Fund Pro Is Gung Ho Shuhei Abe, who manages about $3.7 billion, professes to be "absolutely bullish" about the Japanese economy's long-term growth prospects. |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2009 Welch & Rowley |
Postponing the Pain at Nissan Having over-expanded, the automaker is looking for ways to manage its extra capacity without actually reducing it. |
Financial Advisor June 2010 Jeff Schlegel |
A Yen For Japan Despite its basket-case reputation, some smart investors like Japan. |
BusinessWeek June 14, 2004 Bremner & Tashiro |
Is Japan Back? After a disastrous decade, markets, household spending, and once-struggling sectors are soaring. Here's the story behind the numbers. |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 Ian Rowley |
The Man Behind the Nissan Look Nissan's design guru Shiro Nakamura discusses the Sentra redesign and other new models that will hit the U.S. by the end of 2006. |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Kenji Hall |
Nissan: A Letdown On The Lot In the U.S., Nissan sales are stalling - and may signal broader problems with the company's strategy. |
Entrepreneur September 2006 Chris Penttila |
Back in Business Japan's economy is picking up. Should your company explore the possibilities? |
TIME Asia August 2, 2010 Michael Schuman |
A Clouded Outlook While Asia lurches forward in business and politics, Japan inches backward. |
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Kunii & Tashiro |
Japan's Tech Comeback Digital appliance sales are sizzling -- but a strong yen could end the party |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Brian Bremner |
The Gaijin Who Saved Nissan "Shift: Inside Nissan's Historic Revival," by Carlos Ghosn and Philippe Ries, offers a trove of practical advice to executives who find themselves in unfamiliar business cultures with different rules of engagement and not much time to sort things out. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Ian Rowley |
Giving Japan A Workout The creation of the debt workout industry in Japan is another sign that its economy is starting to change in ways no one would have predicted just a few years ago. |
Home Theater November 5, 2008 |
Panasonic May Buy Sanyo Panasonic is making a bid to purchase Sanyo. The move would not only make Japan's leading consumer electronics giant even bigger - it might also lead to a dominant position in batteries, a fast growing segment of the industry. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2005 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Tinkering at Sanyo The more Sanyo moves away from producing high-tech commodities and toward more cutting-edge, high-margin products such as watchdog robots and battery packs for hybrid cars, the better the company's prospects become. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Bremner et al. |
Nissan's Boss Carlos Ghosn saved Japan's No. 2 carmaker. Now he's taking on the world. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Nissan's No General Motors (Thank Goodness)! Nissan shares aren't cheap, but sticking to the plan could send them higher. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2007 Ian Rowley |
Japan: Here, Kid, Take The Wheel Anime, CDs, Hello Kitty - why carmakers are desperate to woo young buyers in Japan. |
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 |
The Quickening at Nissan Nissan is getting innovative models to market faster. Vice-president Carlos Tavares lays out the how and why. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2005 Rich Smith |
Japan's Hybrid Statement America is going to become the center of Japanese hybrid-car production. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Nissan Trying to Buck Trends Nissan thinks it can overcome slowing auto sales and a stronger yen. Investors, take note. |
TIME Asia August 2, 2010 Mark L. Clifford |
Crisis? What Crisis? Pity poor Japan. the "lost decade" has now turned into two. The country is gripped by self-doubt. And yet is it all really so grim? |
BusinessWeek January 9, 2006 |
Japanese Spree December is a busy month for shoppers the world over. But in Japan this year, it's the retailers themselves who have been the biggest spenders. |
BusinessWeek July 3, 2006 David Welch |
Nissan's Long Haul To Nashville Is the eve of a new product line from Nissan the best time for a disruptive cross-country move? |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2011 Anders Bylund |
When Growth By Acquisition Goes Wrong Does ON Semiconductor really know what to do with its shiny new Sanyo assets? |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 |
A Spin with Carlos Ghosn The CEO who turned around Nissan and is taking on Renault talks about management, change, and cars. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Nissan Hums Along The auto-maker's quarter was hardly thrilling -- and that's a good thing. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Rich Smith |
Sanyo Starts Making Sense Will restructuring plans help the company make dollars (and yen) as well? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Rich Smith |
Ford Finds a Friend In addition to whatever else Nissan has to offer, it's got the edge in a new hybrid technology -- one that will replace Toyota's NiMH-based tech. That looks like a pretty good reason to sit down at the table and start talking partnership with Nissan. |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 William Pesek |
The Japan Earthquake: The Cataclysm This Time Japan has faced adversity before. This is different. But even amid radiation and rubble, the nation's not hopeless. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Nissan Puts the Brakes on Bonuses CEO Carlos Ghosn and Nissan's board of directors won't be getting bonuses for their below-par 2006 performance. Nissan's shares aren't loved by the market right now, but the negative view won't last if the company continues to execute its plan. |
Home Theater December 18, 2008 |
It's Official: Panasonic Buys Sanyo The merger will give Panasonic a stronger presence in the battery business, including batteries for future electric cars. That two companies of such size are merging is also being viewed as a symptom of recent worldwide economic troubles. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Ivan Martchev |
Why You Need to Stay Away From Japan Greece and the EU may be getting all the headlines these days, but you should also stay away from another developed market: Japan. |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Brian Bremner |
Why Japan And China Are Squaring Off Japan and China are locked in a fierce contest for economic and diplomatic leadership in Asia. Trends indicate that China will move forward in a leadership role. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 |
The Way Of Carlos Ghosn Soon after Ghosn took over Nissan, he was receiving hate mail. Now he's revered in Japan, and considered a national hero. Here's how he got there. |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Gail Edmondson |
What Ghosn Will Do With Renault Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn engineered the most dramatic comeback in automotive history, leading the carmaker from near-bankruptcy to global profit leader. Now he'll become CEO of Renault while retaining his position at Nissan. |
On Wall Street June 1, 2011 Milton Ezrati |
Reconstruction Of A Nation The horrible disaster in Japan has made clear the country's still critical role in the global supply chain and the global economy. |