Background
Mr. Ohmae was born in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, on February 21, 1943.
(A guide to the strategic planning techniques used by Japa...)
A guide to the strategic planning techniques used by Japanese business executives explains how to identify the customer's needs, evaluate the strengths of the company, and overcome competition
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1982
(By losing their ability to control exchange rates and pro...)
By losing their ability to control exchange rates and protect their currencies, nation states, assers Ohmae, have forfeited their role as critical participants in the global economy. Ohmae contends that five great forces have usurped the economic power once held by the nation state, resulting in the rise of region states which have closer links to the global economy than to their "host" nations.
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1995
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(Globalization is a fact. You can't stop it; it has alread...)
Globalization is a fact. You can't stop it; it has already happened; it is here to stay. And we are moving into a new global stage. A radically new world is taking shape from the ashes of yesterday's nation-based economic world.
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(Kenichi Ohame looks ahead to the future of business in th...)
Kenichi Ohame looks ahead to the future of business in the age of the Internet and sees a rapidly changing landscape -- one to which we must adapt or face the consequences. Ohame unveils this new economy's four basic forces and shows how a dramatic and volatile battleground is forming between companies and the countries that try to regulate them.
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(During the last year renowned business strategist Kenichi...)
During the last year renowned business strategist Kenichi Ohmae's pathbreaking ideas on the globalization of industries and products have made headlines in leading financial newspapers and business publications on three continents. Now, in this eagerly awaited book, Ohmae integrates and expands his much discussed concepts -- to demonstrate why corporations hoping to compete in the global arena must become "insiders" in what he calls the Triad: Europe, Japan, and the United States.
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(Since 1990, when it was first published, The Borderless W...)
Since 1990, when it was first published, The Borderless World has changed the way managers view the world and their businesses, and how they invent, marker, and compete in our new globally interlinked economy.
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(With history as a mirror, this book analyzes the developm...)
With history as a mirror, this book analyzes the development trajectory and features of Japan and provides reference to China and those low-income groups who struggle in the society in the post-crisis era.
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Offers Americans an inside view of the Japanese business world by challenging Japanese businesses to reassess their position and responsibilities in the world of international trade
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Mr. Ohmae was born in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, on February 21, 1943.
Kenichi Ohmae finished his studies at Waseda University, obtaining his Bachelor of Science (applied chemistry) in 1965. In 1967 he became a graduate of Tokyo Institute of Technology with Master of Science (nuclear engineering). In 1970 he earned Doctor of Philosophy (nuclear energy) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Mr. Ohmae worked as a senior design engineer for Hitachi, Ltd., from 1970 to 1972. In 1972 he became managing director McKinsey & Co in Tokyo, manager of Tokyo office, 1979-1989, director, 1981-1994.
Kenichi Ohmae established a socio-political movement "Reform of Heisei" in 1992. Later, in 1995 he ran for Governor of Tokyo, but unsuccessfully. Kenichi Ohmae served as a managing director of Ohmae & Associates and Heisei Research Institute since 1994.
He has been a dean and professor at a number of universities around the world, including Isshingjuku and Entrepreneurs School. Mr. Ohmae has written a number of books devoted to business and socio-political analyses. He is founder and Managing Director of Ohmae & Associates, Jasdic Park, EveryD.com, Inc., Business Breakthrough and Ohmae Business Developments, Inc.
In 1997 he went to the United States, where he was appointed Dean and Professor of UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. In 1997 to 1998, he became a Guest professor of Stanford Graduate School of Business, MBA Program.
In 2011, Kenichi Ohmae became a Project director for Team "H2O", and coordinated in preparing the report "What should we learn from the severe accident at the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant?" and submitted it to Goshi Hosono, the Minister of Environment & Minister for the Restoration of Nuclear Accident. In 2012, he became a member of The "Nuclear Reform Monitoring Committee" of Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO).
Besides, Kenichi Ohmae has written a number of books.
Kenichi Ohmae has published over 200 books and contributed articles to many famous publications. In 2005 he set up Kenichi Ohmae Graduate School of Business of BBT University. The Economist put him on the list of Top 5 management gurus of the world. He is the author of 3C's model (strategic triangle of 3 C's: Customer, Competitors, Corporation).
His special area of expertise is formulating creative strategies and developing the organizational concepts to implement them both for private and public sectors. Some of Japan’s most famous and internationally successful companies continue to seek his help in shaping their competitive strategies.
(During the last year renowned business strategist Kenichi...)
(Since 1990, when it was first published, The Borderless W...)
(With history as a mirror, this book analyzes the developm...)
(A guide to the strategic planning techniques used by Japa...)
1982(By losing their ability to control exchange rates and pro...)
1995(Offers Americans an inside view of the Japanese business ...)
(Kenichi Ohame looks ahead to the future of business in th...)
(Globalization is a fact. You can't stop it; it has alread...)
Quotations:
"Rowing harder doesn't help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction."
“In business as on the battlefield, the object of strategy is to bring about the condition most favorable to one's own side.”
Kenichi Ohmae is married. His wife’s name is Jeannette. The couple has two sons.
