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		<title>Kaizen and the art of human wa maintenance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2013 14:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Newman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kaizen here is organic, ubiquitous and attuned to the physical and psychological needs of human beings. At its best, this "human-scale kaizen" eliminates or eases many of the mundane uncertainties, annoyances and embarrassments of daily life.]]></description>
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		<title>Want more out of Japan but face doesn&#8217;t fit? Be TOFITR</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 15:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Newman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently served as a &#8220;private sector representative&#8221; in a panel discussion before an audience of foreign graduate students at the University of Tokyo. Many of the students will soon be seeking employment in Japan; because I have spent 25 years living in or traveling to Japan, the last 10 or so running my own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I have a dream: a &#8216;young first&#8217; Japan that works for all</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Newman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a political season. Barack Obama was recently re-elected president of the United States, China has anointed Xi Jinping as its new leader, and Japanese politicians are jockeying for position in advance of a general election to be held on Dec. 16. In January, President Obama will give an inaugural address, accompanied by all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese business isn&#8217;t working: What would Shima do?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Newman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A Ponzi scheme. Alleged yakuza ties. Accounting scandals. Executive misuse of company funds for gambling. A record-breaking bankruptcy. Callous disregard of public health and safety. Japanese companies are in the headlines a lot these days. But for all the wrong reasons. While each is unique, there are some common threads running through such recent corporate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese must tap their &#8216;inner Israeli&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Newman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Aimless, Japan has been struggling to find a suitable vision, or model, for its future. Should it strive to be like Finland, small but prosperous? Should it de-emphasize economic growth and focus on sustainability and lifestyle? Should it look to the go-go &#8217;80s for inspiration? Or should it withdraw from active engagement with the world [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;English interface&#8217; could be key to Japan&#8217;s revival</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Japan is not No. 1. After 20 years of stagnation-punctuated decline, it should not be news to anyone that Ezra Vogel got it wrong in his 1979 best-seller, &#8220;Japan as Number One: Lessons for America.&#8221; Yet, in their endless navel-gazing and wheel-spinning (which, sadly, continues even in the face of natural and nuclear disasters of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan, be confident!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Newman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On the day of his departure from Hokkaido on April 16, 1877, at the end of his tenure as the first president of what later became Hokkaido University, William Smith Clark left his charges, and Japan, with a parting message: &#8220;Boys, be ambitious.&#8221; For the next century plus, Japan was ambitious, creating the advanced, prosperous [...]]]></description>
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