Download or read book Can Japan Compete? written by M. Porter and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2000 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines Japan's economic performance. It considers the two levels of Japanese economic life, and asks why Japan's competitiveness has been at the expense of invested capital, and the cost of living of Japanese citizens.