附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part One: Political organization: Functional and Dysfunctional Aspects of Government Bureaucracy -- Big Business and Political Influence -- Japanese Budget Baransu -- A Government Ministry: The Case of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry -- Part Two: Economic organization: Big Business Organization -- Emerging Japanese Multinational Enterprises -- Decision-Making in the Japanese Labor Unions -- The Company Work Group -- Apprenticeship and Paternalism -- Economic Realities and Enterprise Strategy -- Part Three: Cultural and educational organization: Intellectuals in the Decision Making Process -- Competition and Conformity: An Inquiry into the Structure of the Japanese Newspapers -- Organizational Paralysis: The Case of Todai.