It is impossible to judge a book off its cover. Japan is like a bad book with a good cover. On the outside, Japan's cover looks like one in which other countries should envy. When we take a look and see that their income gap between rich and poor is smaller than that of the United States. ...

International human resources management (IHRM) is the process of selecting, training, developing, and compensating personnel in overseas positions. This paper will examine each of these activities in Japan. Before doing so, however, it is important to unde...