ABSTRACT

Examines the ways in of organising work, rank, compensation, and promotion inside a large Japanese company in Hong Kong, and its spiritual training, to reveal the socio-economic base of managerial control. A must for anthropologists and Japanologists.

chapter |15 pages

Introduction

chapter |20 pages

Fumei as a Kaisha

chapter |18 pages

Fumei Comes to Hong Kong 1

chapter |31 pages

Organised Dependence

The Organisation of Work and the Systems of Ranking, Compensation and Promotion

chapter |39 pages

The Institutional Culture I

The Relationships among the Japanese Staff

chapter |35 pages

The Institutional Culture II

The Relationships Between Japanese and Local Staff, and Among Local Staff

chapter |7 pages

Conclusion

chapter |5 pages

Afterword