Explore the unique logic of Japanese capitalism with ‘Business Enterprise of Japan – Views of Leading Japanese Economists.’ This essential MIT Press publication delves into whether market forces alone dictate business or if Japan offers a distinct model. Featuring eighteen expert contributions, it offers a comprehensive overview of diverse Japanese firms, from large corporations to cooperatives. Discover insights into interfirm behavior, investment strategies, and the distinctive employment and bonus systems. With a new introduction by Ronald Dore and Hugh Whittaker, this book is a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of Japanese business and its unique enterprise system. Perfect for economists, business students, and anyone fascinated by global business models.