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 Shinsotsu Mugyo (Unemployed Graduates):
why don't they seek a solid job? Yukio Okubo ed., Works Institute, (Toyo Keizai, 2002)
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| 21.3% - an astonishingly large number of high school and college graduates increasingly stay outside the traditional corporate world. This is not a transient phenomenon caused by the sluggish economy and the low number of hires; rather, it is just a symptom of various structural changes and dysfunctions - out-ofdate job-matching mechanisms and social and academic misfits in the classroom - that really lie hidden underneath. This book brings to light those present dangers and consider the ways to fix the situation for structural change. |
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Richard Nelson Bolles, What Color is Your Parachute?:
A practical manual for job-hunters and career changers, Chie Hanada trans. Works Institute ed.
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| Americans change jobs often; it is said, on average, they have nine jobs in their working life. This is the book for job-hunting Americans. Self-published in 1970 and translated in ten languages, it has grown into the best-selling job search companion. Now, it is available in Japanese aimed at Japanese career switchers, who can benefit from Works' dedicated editing and the use of Japanese data without scarifying the original insights that this excellent manual has to offer. |
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Morgan W. McCall, High Fliers:
developing the next generation of leaders, Works Institute trans. Toshihiro Kanai ed.
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| This insightful book on leadership
suggests that leaders grow from experience - the tougher, the better - shedding a new light on leadership development. The author outlines this new approach of leadership develo-pment using research by his cutting-edge leadership research center, the Center for Creative Leadership in the United States. |
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