Why Japanese companies do so many different things(davidoks.blog)
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A Substack essay by David Oks explaining the internal logic behind why Japanese corporations diversify into so many unrelated businesses.
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Why Japanese companies do so many different things(davidoks.blog)
828 points by d0ks | 386 comments
A Substack essay by David Oks explaining the internal logic behind why Japanese corporations diversify into so many unrelated businesses.