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Articles by Tom Nevins and Consultants

English Language Articles

Published articles are compiled in many other of Mr. Nevins books. See "Table of Contents" under publications section.

Increasing Labor Pains (Part 1): Increasing Wage Differentials, and Increasing Retirement Ages BLCCJ Newsletter, Spring 2007
The Danger of Standing Alone without 'Business Support' BLCCJ Newsletter, Spring 2006
The Scariest Thing is Not Knowing What We Don't Know, but We're Not Scared at All, because We Don't Know It ACCJ Journal, (American Chamber of Commerce in Japan), December 2005
A Smorgasbord of Things to Know If Youfre Running a Firm in Japan (Parts 1-3) Success Stories, April-May-June, 2005
Two Potentially Troublesome Issues at your Company BLCCJ Newsletter (Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan), Winter 2004
Trip to National Tax Agency to Cut-back a Retirement Benefit (Tokyo Weekender)   HTML version
Should Japan be rated below Botswana? (Japan Times)
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How the Game is Played(Cornell Enterprise)
A Japan Acquisition That (Luckily) Never Closed (Success Stories Japan)
How We Hire Well (Success Stories Japan)
Labor on a Leash? (Management Magazine)
People Management Is What It's All About (Stanford University)
Taking Charge in Japan (Canadian Chamber)
A View from Tokyo (ILR Report, Cornell University)

in German:

Gleitende Arbeitszeiten als Option? Pensionen fur Vorstandsmitglieder JapanMarkt, March 2006
Vorsicht bei Abfindungen JapanMarkt, February 2006
Kundigung von Personal in Japan nun schwieriger denn je JapanMarkt, September 2005
Ruckgang der Aktienkurse veranlasst Firmen zu Anderungen in der betrieblichen Altersversorgung JapanMarkt, May 2005
Behorden greifen durch bei Uberstunden JapanMarkt (The German Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Japan), April 2005

in French:

Techniques De L'Entretien France Japon Eco 110, Spring 2007
Trouver La Bonne Personne Pour Le Bon Emploi France Japon Eco 109, Winter 2006
Reussir son Recrutement, Reussir Son Implantation Au Japon France Japon Eco 108, Autumn 2006
Reussir son Recrutement France Japon Eco 107 (The French Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Japan), Summer 2006