HuffPost, October 13, 2019 Growing up in the dangerously politicized environment of Turkey in the 1980s, I was far from an activist for any cause. In fact, like so many others of my generation who had seen the worst of political violence in those turbulent years of my home country’s history, I tried to avoid …
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How do Japanese Companies Invest in Emerging Markets Like Turkey?
BBC Türkçe — Tokyo Reuters news agency reported last week that Turkey’s Yıldız Holding has been preparing to sell Japanese operations of one of its brands, the luxury chocolate producer Godiva, to an undisclosed buyer. This rumor has not yet been confirmed by Godiva. However, the possibility that the prospective buyer could be a Japanese …
Peanuts and Drinks: Uber Has Other Lessons to Learn From Japan
LATE NIGHT TAXI — small gestures that mean the world to a (tired) customer You work late in the office one night, miss the last train, and don’t have a choice but to ride a cab home. The rain has turned into a downpour and you are cursing to your bad luck. You hail a cab, …
