New, improved: Japanese corporate strategy

Article Abstract:

Many Japanese firms are reducing their traditional emphasis on market share in favor of a new emphasis on earnings and return on equity. Declining corporate profits brought on by the recession and a realization that some firms' capital spending policies have been too expansive are two reasons for the change.

Industrial management

---

Getting stuck with it

Article Abstract:

Japanese corporations will attempt to clean up bad loans or investments before their year-end financial reports are due by initiating repurchase agreements with other companies. These agreements are going belly up at a record pace, with catastrophic losses resulting.

Repurchase agreements

---

A flutter too far: CSK

Article Abstract:

The shares of CSK have fallen 34% since March of 1992, and the company is threatened by its reputation as a stock market speculator. CSK is also alleged to have been involved in compensation arrangements offered by stockbrokers to cover losses.

CSK Corp.

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: For Sybase, employees and customers come first. Asia's Hewlett-Packard Watch. In the palm of Acer's hand
• Abstracts: Winds of change: Corporate strategy, climate change and oil multinationals. DENMARK: DENERCO TO EXPAND OPERATIONS TO GERMANY
• Abstracts: Blood lines. Election strategy: no threat to communist party rule in July polls. Party lines
• Abstracts: Shocking: Japanese warrants. NTT scares the bears. So let's push up dividends: Japanese stock market
• Abstracts: Battered Lloyd's. Half-hearted Lloyd's. Lloyd's tries to salvage itself

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.