Japanese Management

How have Japanese companies become world leaders in the automotive and electronics industries, among others? What is the secret of their success? Two leading Japanese business experts, Ikujiro Nonaka and Hirotaka Takeuchi, are the first to tie the success of Japanese companies to their ability to create new knowledge and use it to produce successful products and technologies.

Fumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert or organizing guru like Marie Kondo - he's just a regular guy who was stressed out and constantly comparing himself to others, until one day he decided to change his life by saying goodbye to everything he didn't absolutely need. The effects were remarkable: Sasaki gained true freedom, new focus, and a real sense of gratitude for everything around him.

Explore transformative wisdom in The Katana Mindset, a unique guide that links the ancient art of Japanese sword-making to personal growth and resilience. Based on years of experience in Japan's hospitals, dojos, and monasteries, this book illustrates how forging a katana mirrors our journey toward strength and purpose.

Look around you - what do you see? You may discover to your surprise that the people who are most at peace with money are the ones who walk nimbly between having too little and having too much. They have found a balance between indulgence and austerity; between success and happiness; between motivation and inspiration; and between any number of other poles we tend to think of as either/or choices, but which in reality are simply posts on either side of a doorway through which we must pass.

In a world that constantly demands more—more speed, more noise, more achievement—Inner Peace: 10 Japanese Techniques for a Calmer Mind and a Balanced Life offers a gentle return to less. Less urgency. Less pressure. Less clutter. Drawing on centuries of Japanese wisdom and cultural practices, mindfulness teacher and cultural guide Kaori Aminoto invites you to rediscover the stillness that already lives within you.

This book deals with personnel management in the area of Research and Development of Japanese large corporations, especially in the electronics industry. In the first two chapters it introduces its historical dimension, first through the history of personnel management and labour relations in general and then through the history of the engineering profession and personnel management of engineers in large companies. In the third chapter it analizes the outcome of case studies carried out by the author in 11 large and giant corporations of the electronics industry through two rounds of ...

人事部門で働く一人ひとりにスポットライトを当て、仕事・学び・キャリアを調査する日本初のプロジェクト『シン・人事の大研究』がついに書籍化！人事パーソンは、何をどのように学び、いかにして充実したキャリアを歩むのか？

◎amazonランキング１位！（ビジネスライフ/労働時間・休暇）◎「ちゃんと考える」の“ちゃんと”って何だ！？

What if strength isn’t loud, but quiet—gentle as a petal falling, steady as a river flowing? In this heartfelt journey, Sana Harada, a Japanese woman who once lived in the shadow of expectation, shares how a unique, nature-inspired approach to hypnotherapy transformed her life—and how it can transform yours. No expert credentials, no clinical jargon—just a story of a woman who found her voice, healed her wounds, and dreamed bigger, all from a tatami mat in her small apartment. Growing up near Kyoto, Sana learned to blend in, to carry the weight of gaman (endurance) with a smile. But...

「毎日行きたくないと思いながら仕事に行き、やりたくない仕事をしている」「自分に向いている仕事なんて、あるのだろうか」「生きていて何か物足りない」

説明・アイデア・雑談・交渉など……
すべての能力が最大化する。

40万部突破「エッセンシャル思考」の第2弾!「無駄な努力を0%にして成果を100%にする方法!」

【時代が変わっても読者が増え続ける】累計58万部ロングセラー『イシューからはじめよ』改訂版が発売！「課題解決の2つの型」「なぜ今『イシューからはじめよ』なのか」などを新たに収録

noteでも大人気！　米マイクロソフトのエンジニアが放つ最前線の仕事術「怠惰であれ！」「早く失敗せよ」――

■ 敬語をうまく使えないと損をする　私たちNHK放送研修センター日本語センターには、数多くの新社会人に対する言葉遣いの研修の要請があります。

Stuck in cycles of inaction and self-sabotage? Does procrastination keep you from reaching your potential? Every day, your ambitions clash with habits that leave you unfocused, overwhelmed, and searching for a way to move forward. What if proven methods could break those patterns and replace them with purpose, discipline, and steady progress? Discover Ikigai, Kaizen, and Hansei—three powerful Japanese principles to help you reclaim your time, reshape your habits, and align your life with what truly matters.

あなたのマネジメントがうまくいかないのは、無免許運転をしているせい――。 部下をもってマネジメントを任されるようになり、プレイヤーからマネジャーになり、その仕事の変化に悩む人たちの声をよく耳にしますが、本書がその解決策として提案するのは、「マネジメントは技術。学べば誰もが習得できるもの」ということ。

『本書は行動するための本である。』
全世界1500万部以上、デール・カーネギーのベストセラー
How to Win Friends and Influence People
完全新訳で待望のオーディオブックに！！
「人付き合い」はトレーニングで向上できる。

☆発売1ヶ月で、22万部を突破。 ★いま、もっとも注目のマネジメント法を教える著者の最新刊。 ☆シリーズ90万部突破の『リーダーの仮面』『数値化の鬼』、待望の続編。

起業家精神を呼び覚ます　スタートアップ最重要本！ユーチューブやテスラ・モーターズといった成功企業を次々に立ち上げるシリコンバレーの起業家集団「ペイパル・マフィア」。