The WHAT, WHY, and HOW of HR Business Partnering in Japan

Find out what the fuss is about HR Business Partnering--why it matters and how you can become one.

A New Look At Old Rules

Is a promotion always a good thing? David Price gives his take on some rules of engagement in the office.

TT-571 -- Keeping China Out of Japan's Forests, e-biz news from Japan

The Forestry Agency and the Ministry of Land are considering restrictions on foreign ownership of forests.

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The Future of the Euro

FX punters and other of their ilk are beginning to look to the Euro as a source of global liquidity to play the carry wheel in high yield economies.

TT-570 -- How Much CEO Salary is Too Much? E-biz news from Japan

A 2006 study found that Japanese executives are paid 9-10 times LESS than their U.S. colleagues.

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How I am Voting on Internet Initiative Japan's Proxy

A longtime shareholding on mine, Internet Initiative Japan (IIJI) (JP: 3774), is having its Annual Shareholder Meeting this Friday in Tokyo. I urge all ADR and Ordinary shareholders to submit their votes as soon as possible, but not later than this Thursday, 10:00 AM Eastern (NY) for ADR holders, or by Thursday, 11:59 PM Japan Standard Time for Ordinary shareholders. Also, please see my previous article detailing my activist work to-date with IIJ.

TT-569 -- World's Fastest Donki, e-biz news from Japan

Don Quijote is an interesting company, growing by leaps and bounds both through M&A and also through continuing store openings.

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Conspiracy Theory

A bleeding conspiracy lurks in your company.

A conspiracy that covers its tracks, throws away wealth and sneaks out by 6, with no cares about what happens next week.

TT-568 -- World's Best Beer, e-biz news from Japan

Numazu based craft beer brewery Baird Brewing won gold medals at the World Beer Cup.

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