
Contracting in Japan
the bargains people make when information is costly, commitment is hard, friendships are unstable, and suing is not worth it
$88.68
- Paperback
230 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2023
Summary
Contracting in Japan: Navigating Uncertainty and Building Trust
Economic arrangements thrive on the expectation of diligence and care. Yet, entrepreneurs often operate with incomplete information. Contracting in Japan delves into this reality, examining five unique sets of negotiations and contractual agreements among Japanese business people.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781009215718 |
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| ISBN-10: | 100921571X |
| Series: | Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society |
| Author: | J. Mark Ramseyer |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 230 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2023 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 151mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
J. Mark Ramseyer
J. Mark Ramseyer spent most of his childhood in provincial towns and cities in southern Japan, attending Japanese schools for K-6. He returned to the US for college. Before attending law school, he studied Japanese history in graduate school. Ramseyer graduated from HLS in 1982. He clerked for the Hon. Stephen Breyer (then on the First Circuit), worked for two years at Sidley & Austin (in corporate tax), and studied as a Fulbright student at the University of Tokyo. After teaching at UCLA and the University of Chicago, he came to Harvard in 1998. He has also taught or co-taught courses at several Japanese universities (in Japanese). For his contribution to mutual understanding between Japan and the US, Ramseyer was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays and Neck Ribbon, by the Japanese government in 2018.
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