Risk Management Strategies of Japanese Companies in China - 9781032092034

Taylor & Francis

Risk Management Strategies of Japanese Companies in ChinaPolitical Crisis and Multinational Firms\nAuthor(s): Kristin Vekasi\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032092034, 978-1032092034\nSynopsis\nIn the context of political tensions and rising economic interdependence between Japan and China, this book studies how Japanese multinational companies try to minimize damages and manage their own fear and uncertainty to sustain their business interests. \n\nUsing a qualitative approach, including over 150 interviews with Japanese and Chinese business and industry leaders, combined with statistical analysis of unique firm-level data, this book brings a firm-level view to this crucial case of political conflict amid economic interdependence. It argues that there is wide variation in the degree of material damages Japanese multinationals sustain in the aftermath of political disputes, and how threatening they perceive the.