American professor and author in the field of business management, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Management and Organizations at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He is best known for Theory Z, his 1981 synthesis of Japanese-style management practices for American firms.
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BirthplaceHonolulu, Hawaii, United States 1 Defining ContributionTheory Z (1981): a synthesis of Japanese-style management practices, including long-term employment and holistic concern for the worker, adapted for American organizations. 1 Notable WorkTheory Z: How American Business Can Meet the Japanese Challenge (1981) 1 Cross-Tradition Connections
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1. Wikipedia, William Ouchi
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American professor and author in the field of business management
1. Wikipedia, William Ouchi
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William Ouchi's so-called 'Japanese management' style, which was explained in his book Theory Z: How American Business Can Meet the Japanese Challenge (1981)
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