Barry Lustig
Aug 28, 2019

Making Japan work better for workers, and brands

Well-known economist and commenter Robert Feldman discusses macro issues that make Japan a difficult place to succeed for international brands and agencies, including the need to adapt strategy and the “prison without walls” of lifetime employment.

Robert Feldman: “My sense is that the young generation is very talented. They don’t believe that the lifetime employment system is a good idea.”

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