- July 4, 2011
Financial Times
By Jonathan Soble
In the aftermath of the Japan tsunami and earthquake, "gaijin" or foreign CEO's are increasingly focused on rebuilding their companies; a theme gaining popularity among other Japanese companies looking to hire non-Japanese leaders. Toshihiko Hiura of the consulting firm, Bain & Company "says the ability to reduce overheads is still important but companies also hope foreign managers will help them become more international by better integrating overseas subsidiaries and by attracting capable non-Japanese managers, engineers and product designers."
