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Adoption and policy implications of Japan’s new corporate governance practices after the reform

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  • Masao Nakamura, 2011. "Adoption and policy implications of Japan’s new corporate governance practices after the reform," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 28(1), pages 187-213, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:asiapa:v:28:y:2011:i:1:p:187-213
    DOI: 10.1007/s10490-010-9230-8
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