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Japan’s Zen Style Boardrooms – How Effective Are They?
Wharton Business School in 2007 published an article comparing the Anglo-American system of corporate governance with that of Japan. In the U.S. and U.K., according to the article, corporate governance is concerned with ensuring that the firm is run in … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Finance, Legal & Taxation
FATCA: The Long Arm of the IRS
Highly indebted advanced nations are taking aim at wealthy tax evaders. Governments, keen to reduce their budget deficits, are determined that the rich pay their fair share. According to a former chief economist at McKinsey & Co, as much as … Continue reading
Posted in Legal & Taxation
Don’t Fall Into Japan’s Tax Traps
If you’re like me, you probably hate anything and everything to do about taxes. Even the mention of the word sends shivers up and down the spine. Generally speaking, I don’t want to understand them. They are complicated, boring, and … Continue reading
Posted in Finance, Legal & Taxation
