Continuous improvement strategies : Japanese convenience store systems / by Marutschke, David

Subjects: “…Convenience stores Japan Management.…”
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Consuming Life in Post-Bubble Japan : a Transdisciplinary Perspective. by Machotka, Ewa

Table of Contents: “…Konbini-Nation: The Rise of the Convenience Store in Post-Industrial Japan /…”
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Fraud examination casebook with documents : a hands-on approach by Beecken, William H., 1949-, Beecken, Clark A., 1985-

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Obama-ology by Squire, Aurin

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Character Tracks; Act One; Scene One: The Journey Begins; Scene Two: Office Training; Scene Three: 'X' Marks the Spot; Scene Four: Numbers Tally; Scene Five: Parking Lot; Scene Six: Office Fever; Scene Seven: Convenience Store; Scene Eight: Night Before; Scene Nine: Moment of Truth; Act Two; Scene One: Final Stretch; Scene Two: La Dolce Vita; Scene Three: 3 am Prayers; Scene Four: Convenience Store Victors; Scene Five: Ballroom; Scene Six: The Man I am; Scene Seven: Hafiz.…”
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Visual attention to tobacco-related stimuli in a 3D virtual store by Dutra, Lauren M.

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International journal of retail & distribution management. Volume 44, number 10, Kids and retailing, future trends. Part 1 : children, shopping and their representation

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Editorial advisory board ; Guest editorial; The representation of shopping in children's books ; Perception of young children of the ideal shopping experience ; Convenience stores and discretionary food consumption among young Tokyo consumers ; Exploring children's responses to store atmosphere ; "Boys and dolls; girls and cars" ; The child "in absentia" in furniture retail catalogues…”
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Japan, Moving Toward a More Advanced Knowledge Economy, 2 : Advanced Knowledge Creating Companies. by Shibata, Tsutomu

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Foreword; Authors' Contact Information; Glossary; 1 The New Dynamism of the Knowledge-Creating Company; Tables; Figures; 2 Knowledge Creation in the Convenience Store Industry: Seven-Eleven Japan; Boxes; 3 Learning and the Self-Renewing, Network Organization: Toyota and Lexus Dealers; 4 Strategic Management of Knowledge-Based Competence: Sharp Corporation; 5 Invisible Dimensions of Differentiation: Japanese Electronics Companies; 6 Interorganizational Knowledge Creation at Shimano; 7 Creating the Dynamics of Hard-to-Imitate Innovation.…”
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Management of service businesses in Japan

Table of Contents: “…Profit Sharing that Motivates Inter-Firm Cooperation within a Convenience Store Chain Yasuhiro Monden and Noriko Hoshi; 1 Purpose of the Study; 2 Different types of Franchisees Based on the Amount of Initial Investment; 3 Differences in Royalty Rates Dependent on the Amount of Initial Investment; 4 Relationship between Royalty Rates and Break-Even Point.…”
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The mischievous Ravi by Shah, Byron

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SubUrbia by Bogosian, Eric

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Bad Boy from Rosebud : the Murderous Life of Kenneth Allen McDuff. by Lavergne, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Author's Notes and Acknowledgments; Prologue ROSEBUD; 1 They Was Just Pranks; 2 The Broomstick Murders; 3 A Prisoner of the State; 4 Freed to Kill Again; 5 Parole; 6 An Absence of Beauty; 7 Going to College; 8 Every Woman's Nightmare; 9 The Cut; 10 The Car Wash; 11 Cowboy; 12 The Convenience Store; 13 The Boys; 14 "Don't Hurt Junior"; 15 Searching for a Monster; 16 Heartbreaking Stupidity; 17 "As Nice As I Could Be"; 18 Guns and Condoms; 19 The Northrup Trial; 20 The Reed Trial; Epilogue "FLOATING ON A CLOUD, PLAYING A HARP"; Notes on Sources; Index.…”
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Bad Boy from Rosebud : the Murderous Life of Kenneth Allen McDuff. by Lavergne, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Author's Notes and Acknowledgments; Prologue ROSEBUD; 1 They Was Just Pranks; 2 The Broomstick Murders; 3 A Prisoner of the State; 4 Freed to Kill Again; 5 Parole; 6 An Absence of Beauty; 7 Going to College; 8 Every Woman's Nightmare; 9 The Cut; 10 The Car Wash; 11 Cowboy; 12 The Convenience Store; 13 The Boys; 14 "Don't Hurt Junior"; 15 Searching for a Monster; 16 Heartbreaking Stupidity; 17 "As Nice As I Could Be"; 18 Guns and Condoms; 19 The Northrup Trial; 20 The Reed Trial; Epilogue "FLOATING ON A CLOUD, PLAYING A HARP"; Notes on Sources; Index.…”
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Essential Japanese Kanji Volume 2 : (JLPT Level N4) Learn the Essential Kanji Characters Needed for Everyday Interactions in Japan. by Kanji Research Group, University of Tokyo

Table of Contents: “…Frontcover; Title Page; Copyright; To the Learner; Contents; Introduction; Understanding Kanji; Understanding Kana; A Sample Kanji Grid; 1: Living in Japan; 2: Homestay; 3: Host Family; 4: Airport Procedures and Facilities; 5: Going to a Convenience Store; 6: Strolling Along a Shopping Street; 7: Recycle; 8: Visiting Friends; 9: Let's Go to a Library; 10: Learning Japanese; 11: Seasons in Japan; 12: Going to Akihabara; 13: Events and Fairs in Japan; 14: Visiting Kyoto; 15: Going to Onsen; 16: What's Wrong?…”
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Point of sale : analyzing media retail

Table of Contents: “…Comic book stores as sites of struggle / Benjamin Woo and Nasreen Rajani -- From dealers' room to exhibit hall : comic retailing and the San Diego Comic Con / Erin Hanna -- The changing scales of diasporic media retail / Evan Elkins -- Delivering media : the convenience store as media mix hub / Marc Steinberg -- Retail wizardry : constructing media fantasies from the point of sale / Derek Johnson…”
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Crime prevention through environmental design by Crowe, Timothy D.

Table of Contents: “…Downtown StreetsBarriers to Conflict; Outdoor Sitting Areas; Plazas; Pedestrian Malls; Parking Lots and Structures; Parking Lots; Parking Lot Access; Parking Structures; Office and Industrial Systems; Office Access; Office Building Site Plan and Parking; Shipping and Receiving and Vehicle Access; Plant Design; Hallways and Restrooms; Hallways; Restroom Location and Entrance Design; Informal Gathering Areas; Malls and Shopping Centers; Shopping Mall Parking; Mall Design; Convenience Stores and Branch Banks; Convenience Stores: Traditional Design.…”
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When we were birds : poems by Wilkins, Joe

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Predictive policing : the role of crime forecasting in law enforcement operations by Perry, Walt L.

Table of Contents: “….; Koper Curve Application in Sacramento; Investigating Convenience Store Robberies in Chula Vista, California; Predictive Policing in Context: Case Studies; Shreveport, Louisiana: Predictive Intelligence-Led Operational Targeting.…”
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Big picture economics : how to navigate the new global economy by Naroff, Joel L.

Table of Contents: “…How an Educator Put on an Economist's HatA Fiscal Grand Canyon; Crow Solutions; The Business Owner as Economist; Greg Parker: From Fast Food to Economics; Convenience Store Economics; Things Are Bad, So Expand; Notes; Chapter 4: How a Perfect World Would Work; How We Got Here; Building the U.S. …”
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Predictive policing : the role of crime forecasting in law enforcement operations by Perry, Walt L.

Table of Contents: “….; Koper Curve Application in Sacramento; Investigating Convenience Store Robberies in Chula Vista, California; Predictive Policing in Context: Case Studies; Shreveport, Louisiana: Predictive Intelligence-Led Operational Targeting.…”
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CultureShock! Taiwan : a survival guide to customs and etiquette by Bates, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…; The Invisible Man; Relations with Ang Mos; Low and High Context Communication; Rites of Passage; Relationships; The House Visit; Chapter 5 Settling In; Visas; Resting Your Head; Surviving Your First Impressions; Accommodation; Getting Domestic Help; Banking and Money Matters; Shopping; The Art of Bargaining; Groceries; Clothes; Convenience Stores and Banking; The Three M's; Transportation; Navigation; Public Facilities and Associations…”
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Encyclopedia of Interest Groups and Lobbyists in the United States. by Ness, Immanuel

Table of Contents: “…Fraternal Order of PoliceNational Association of Convenience Stores; National Association of Retired Federal Employees; National Association of Social Workers; National Automobile Dealers Association; National Beer Wholesalers Association; National Federation of Independent Business; National Funeral Directors Association; National Restaurant Association; Petroleum Marketers Association of America; United States Chamber of Commerce; Section 3. …”
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Japanese for Travelers Phrasebook & Dictionary : Useful Phrases + Travel Tips + Etiquette + Manga. by Rutherford, Scott

Table of Contents: “…Finding Something to EatJapanese Food 1: Sushi and Sashimi; Japanese Food 2: Yakitori; Japanese Food 3: Noodles; Japanese Food 4: Tonkatsu; Western Food; Asian Food; Convenience Stores; Vending Machines; Reading a Menu; Asking a Waiter/Waitress for Help; Pointing at a Photo Menu; Other Food Options; Preparations; Drinks, Hot and Cold; The Hard Stuff; Ordering More; Breakfast; Dairy Products; Eggs; Fruit; Vegetables; Seafood; Meat; Extras; Problems; Paying the Bill; Table Things; Miscellaneous Vocabulary; CHAPTER 7 Telephone and Internet; Smartphones and Data Plans; Making Calls.…”
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China's super consumers : what 1 billion customers want and how to sell it to them by Chan, Savio, Zakkour, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Department StoresStreet-Level Stores; Malls; Grocery Stores/Supermarkets; Hypermarkets; Convenience Stores; Not Your Father''s Post Office; Lifestyle Stores; Specialty Retailers; Multibrand Retail; Chapter 15 E-commerce and the Rise of Alibaba; Alibaba; NFL Footballs ""Sold Out''''; Why E-commerce?…”
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Dr. Anderson's high-fiber fitness plan by Anderson, James W.

Table of Contents: “…Eating Out Made Easy; Brown Bag Lunches; Traveling; Vending Machines and Convenience Stores; Salad Bars; Delis and Cafeterias; Fast Food Restaurants; Full-Service Restaurants; Chapter Action Plan; I Can Do That! …”
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Human-assisted intelligent computing : modeling, simulations and applications

Table of Contents: “…Optimal choice for convenience store chain in Vietnam / Nguyen Thi Ngan and Bui Huy Khoi -- 25. …”
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Who's buying groceries.

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Who's Buying Groceries.

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Supermarket secrets. Series 2, Episode 3, Convenience

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Who's buying groceries

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Voices of the lost and found : stories by O'Brien, Dorene

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Jakarta, drawing the city near by Simone, A. M. (Abdou Maliqalim)

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