JAPAN COMMERCIAL CRIME FEATURE
January 1st, 2007
BY JULIAN RYALL, in TokyoJUST as they are inventive in the world of business, the Japanese can be similarly clever when it comes to getting around inconvenient regulations on commerce, reports Julian Ryall, in Tokyo.THEY may be better behaved than many of their counterparts in the rest of Asia, but many Japanese corporations have a very different attitude to breaking the rules than they did before the country's recent "lost decade" of economic stagnation.Things just aren't like they were in the good old days of business in Japan. Back in the 1980s, the pie was ...
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