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DEVELOPMENT OF ASIAN CAPITAL AND TIS LABOR MARKET D IN THE U.S.A.

Research Project

Project/Area Number 05044005
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for international Scientific Research

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
SectionJoint Research
Research InstitutionNIIGATA UNIVERSITY

Principal Investigator

TAKATSU Yoshiaki  PROFESSOR OF FACULTY OF ECONOMICS,NIIGATA UNIVERSITY, 経済学部, 教授 (10018583)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) KASHIMA Tetsuden  Prof.of Department of American Ethnic Study Univ.of Washington, 米国エスニック研究学部, 準教授
HODGE David  Prod.of Faculty of Human science Univ of Washington, 文理学部, 準教授
MURAKAMI Masayasu  Professor of Faculty of Literature, Kansai Univ., 文学部, 教授 (20015829)
DOUMAE Ryouhei  Prof.of Faculty of Literature, Kurume Univ., 文学部, 教授 (50062857)
SUGIURA Tadashi  Prof.of Faculty of Humn.sociaL Science, Iwate Univ., 人文社会科学部, 教授 (50004495)
JITSU Kiyotaka  Prof.of Faculty of Literature, Nara Univ., 文学部, 教授 (70001229)
Project Period (FY) 1993 – 1994
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 1994)
Budget Amount *help
¥5,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥5,000,000)
Fiscal Year 1994: ¥2,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000)
Fiscal Year 1993: ¥2,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000)
KeywordsMaking of world wide market / NAFTA / Maquiladora / Organization of business operation / Assimilation of business / Labor control / Philansorophy / Job assingment / アジア系企業 / 直接投資 / 労働力市場 / ローカルコンテント / 派遣人事 / コミュニティ / エスニック企業 / フィランソロフィー
Research Abstract

The volume of Japanese direct investment and the number of Japanese-owned companies in the Washington State continued satisfactorily to grow ; those trends appear to indicate as same rate of growth in 1980's as in 1970's. It is different from the pattern of growth rate of Japanese direct investment in the United States. However, recent figure appear a failure of number of them entering into the Washington and U.S.A.after the early of 1990's depend on some stutistics.
It is never lavor orientation but an abundant international information, international business environment, distribution advantage, key industries, joint venture oppotunities and resources that the Japanese companies locate in the west coast in the U.S.A.Therefor nonmanufacturing industries ; service, real estate, financing, distribution, and sales are more than manufacturing industry in the state.
Especialy erectronic industry companies are located in Oregon State, in the west coast of U.S.A.Former resource orientaiton industries ; fishery and forestry reduced his scale of operation, or diversified his operation depend on the movement of the resource and environmental preservation.
Some Japanese-owned companies relocated into Mexico after the First day of 1994 ; when NAFTA was coming into force.
Japanese senior staffs in office are dominant in a Japanese-owned company in small scale one, however are fewer of senior staffs in larger scale, because the way of labor control is becoming more difficult with scale.
It is fair to recruit labors depend on some means however someone like Japanese style of working, especialy it is encouredged sometimes Japanese style recrreation and parties as whole members participation without any classes and any distinctions.

Report

(2 results)
  • 1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • 1993 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (15 results)

All Other

All Publications (15 results)

  • [Publications] 高津斌彰・杉浦 直: "アメリカ西海岸における日系企業の展開と労働力調達(1)" 季刊地理学(東北地理学会). 46-9. 204 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 実 清隆・村上雅康: "アメリカ西海岸における日系企業の展開と労働力調達(2)" 季刊地理学(東北地理学会). 46-3. 204-205 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 杉浦 直: "アメリカ合衆国におけるアジア系資本の展開-シアトルにおける日系エスニックビジネスの展開と日本人町" 季刊地理学(東北地理学会). 46-3. 205-6 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 杉浦 直: "エスニシティと文化・社会空間の形成-変容-ロサンゼルスの日系商業・業務地区「リトル・ト-キョ-」の事例から-" 日本地理学会予稿集. 45. 234-5 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 高津斌彰・村上雅康・堂前亮平: "アメリカ西海岸におけアジア系企業の資本の性格とその展開" 経済地理学年報. 42-2(1995年9月発表予定申込済). (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 高津斌彰・実清隆・杉浦 直: "アメリカ西海岸におけるアジア系企業の労働力とその管理" 経済地理学年報. 42-2(1995年9月発表申請済). (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Takatsu Yoshiaki, Sugiura Tadasi: "The Development of Japanese Companies in the West coast of U.S.A.and its Labor Market (1)" Quaterly Journal of Geography, The Tohoku Geogaraphical Association. 46-9. 204 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Jitsu Kiyotaka, Murakami Masayoshi: "The Development of Japanese Companies in the West coast of U.S.A.and its Labor Market (2)" Quaterly Journal of Geography, The Tohoku Geogaraphical Association. 46-3. 204-5 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Sugiura Tadashi: "The Development of Asian Capital in the U.S.A.Japanese Ethnic Business's DEvelopment and Japan Town in the U.S.A." Quaterly Journal of Geography, The Tohoku Geogaraphical Association. 46-3. 205-6 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Sugiura Tadashi: "Ethnicity and Making of Culture and Social Space and its Change-The Cace of "The Little Tokyo" as The District of Japanese Businessin Los Angeles-" Papers for Presentation-Japanese Geographical Society. 45. 234-5 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Takatsu Yoshiaki, Murakami Masayasu, Doumae Ryouhei: "The Character of Asian Capital and its development in the West Coast of U.S.A." Annals of The Japan Association of Economic Geographers. 42-2 (expected date). (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Takatsu Yoshiaki, Jitsu Kiyotaka, Sugiura Tadashi: "The Worker of Japanese Company in the West Coast of the U.S.A.and its Control" Annals of The Japan Association of Economic Geographers. 42-2 (expected date). (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 高津斌彰 実清隆: "アメリカ西海岸におけるアジア系資本の展開と労働力市場" 東北地理学会「東北地理」. (1994年春の学会発表及び論文投稿予定).

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 実清隆 高津斌彰: "アメリカ西海岸における日本系企業の労働力市場と社会貢献" 東北地理学会「東北地理」. (1994年春の学会発表及び論文投稿予定).

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 杉浦直: "ロスアンゼルスリトルト-キョ-のエスニック企業" 東北地理学会「東北地理」. (1994年春の学会発表及び論文投稿予定).

    • Related Report
      1993 Annual Research Report

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