Hiroshi Mikitani
Hiroshi Mikitani is a prominent Japanese businessman, author, and the founder and CEO of Rakuten, Inc., one of Japan's leading e-commerce companies. Born on March 11, 1965, in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, Mikitani has been instrumental in transforming Rakuten into a global leader in internet services, including e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications. Beyond his business achievements, Mikitani has authored several books on business strategy, leadership, and entrepreneurship, sharing his insights and experiences in building a successful global enterprise.
Books
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1. The Power To Compete
This book delves into the economic challenges facing Japan, offering a dialogue between a father, an economist, and his son, a successful entrepreneur. Together, they explore the reasons behind Japan's stagnation and propose solutions to revitalize its economy. They argue that Japan needs to embrace innovation, deregulation, and entrepreneurship to regain its competitive edge in the global market. The book combines a deep understanding of economic principles with practical insights from the business world, making a compelling case for structural reforms and a new mindset to power Japan's comeback on the world stage.
The 9541st Greatest Book of All Time
