The Trade in People -- Will the bubble burst?

A former recruiter looks at the industry in Japan asking the question, has the bubble burst?

You obviously don’t think the bubble has burst. Why?

No, the “bubble,” if such a thing exists, has not burst. Rather we believe that in Japan and China, specifically, that “bubble” is still inflating. In Japan there are cultural, age demographic, and workplace norms that suggest that the market will continue to remain buoyant. In China, the demand for skilled, on spec staff, exceeds the supply.

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