Japanese National Railways - Its Break-Up and Privatization : How Japan's Passenger Rail Services Became the Envy of the World by Yoshiyuki Kasai (2003, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBrill
ISBN-101901903451
ISBN-139781901903454
eBay Product ID (ePID)30449670
Product Key Features
Number of PagesXii, 228 Pages
Publication NameJapanese National Railways - Its Break-Up and Privatization : How Japan's Passenger Rail Services Became the Envy of the World
LanguageEnglish
SubjectRailroads / General, Railroads / History, General, Government & Business
Publication Year2003
TypeTextbook
AuthorYoshiyuki Kasai
Subject AreaTransportation, Business & Economics
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight17.8 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2003-464879
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentForeword; Acknowledgements; 1 Merits and demerits of Japanese National Railways and its inherent defects; 2 JNR's collapse; 3 Collapse of labour relations; 4 The Second Administrative Reform Committee (SARC); 5 The JNR Reorganization Advisory Panel (JNR RAP); 6 The floodgates open; 7 Summing up: the establishment of JR - 15 years on; Panel discussion on rail privatization
SynopsisThis is a rare look into the politics and economics of the largest and arguably most dramatic privatization undertaken in Japan. Yoshiuki Kasai, President of JR Central, guides readers through first-hand accounts of the history of JNR's break-up, the political and internal obstacles faced in the reform process, and the major lessons drawn through his experiences., This is a rare look into the politics and economics of the largest and arguably most dramatic privatization undertaken in Japan. Yoshiuki Kasai, President of JR Central, guides readers through first-hand accounts of the history of JNR s break-up, the political and internal obstacles faced in the reform process, and the major lessons drawn through his experiences. At the end of the book Kasai is joined by Diethelm Sack and Sir Steve Robson in a discussion of major issues encountered in railway reforms in Japan, Germany and the UK., This is a rare look into the politics and economics of the largest and arguably most dramatic privatization undertaken in Japan. Yoshiuki Kasai, President of JR Central, guides readers through first-hand accounts of the history of JNR's break-up, the political and internal obstacles faced in the reform process, and the major lessons drawn through his experiences. At the end of the book Kasai is joined by Diethelm Sack and Sir Steve Robson in a discussion of major issues encountered in railway reforms in Japan, Germany and the UK.