Enterprise as an Instrument of Civilization An Anthropological Approach to Business Administration /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nakamaki, Hirochika (Editor), Hioki, Koichiro (Editor), Mitsui, Izumi (Editor), Takeuchi, Yoshiyuki (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Translational Systems Sciences, 4
• Subjects: Business.; Leadership.; Knowledge management.; Anthropology.; Economic sociology.; Business and Management.; Knowledge Management.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.

In this book, the functions and dynamics of enterprises are explained with the use of anthropological methods. The chapters are based on anthropological research that has continued mainly as an inter-university research project, which is named Keiei Jinruigaku, of the National Museum of Ethnology (J...