TY - BOOK AU - Ishikawa,Akira AU - Nejō,Tai TI - The success of 7-Eleven Japan: discovering the secrets of the world's best-run convenience chain stores SN - 981238880X AV - HF5469.55.J34 S4313 1998eb U1 - 381.1470952 22 PY - 1998/// CY - Singapore, River Edge, N.J. PB - World Scientific Pub. KW - Sebun-Irebun Japan KW - fast KW - Convenience stores KW - Japan KW - Management KW - Dépanneurs (Commerces) KW - Japon KW - Gestion KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Industries KW - Retailing KW - bisacsh KW - Marketing KW - Direct KW - TRAVEL KW - Shopping KW - Electronic books N1 - "Originally published in Japanese as Seben-Irebun dakega nazetsutoi"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122) and index; Ch. 1; "Information Industry" Converting the "Change" into a "Chance" --; Ch. 2; Birth of "Item-by-Item Management" and the Integrated Information System --; Ch. 3; Secrets of 7-Eleven Japan's Excellent Ability in New Product Development --; Ch. 4; Innovative Distribution System of 7-Eleven Japan --; Ch. 5; Analyzing the Robustness of 7-Eleven Japan According to Personality and Organization --; Ch. 6; Any Blind Spots in 7-Eleven Japan's Strategy? --; Ch. 7; Fifth Integrated Information System Connecting Chain Stores Utilizing Satellite Communications --; Ch. 8; Convenience Store Industry Changing with the Times --; Ch. 9; Progress in the Unification of the Retail and Banking Sectors N2 - "When analyzing 7-Eleven Japan's advanced and innovative management style, the authors of this book explore and highlight the existence of the "integrated information system", a symbol of the competitiveness of 7-Eleven Japan. This is because of the key role it plays not only in forming 7-Eleven Japan's corporate strategy but also in developing its functional strategies for logistic support, merchandising and store operations." --Book Jacket UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=105149 ER -