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Meaning of "keiretsu" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KEIRETSU

keiretsu  [kiːˈrɛtsuː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KEIRETSU

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Keiretsu is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KEIRETSU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Keiretsu

A keiretsu is a set of companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings. It is a type of informal business group. The keiretsu maintained dominance over the Japanese economy for the last half of the 20th century. The member companies own small portions of the shares in each other's companies, centered on a core bank; this system helps insulate each company from stock market fluctuations and takeover attempts, thus enabling long-term planning in innovative projects. It is a key element of the automotive industry in Japan.

Definition of keiretsu in the English dictionary

The definition of keiretsu in the dictionary is a group of Japanese businesses that are closely linked through shareholding, etc. and form a strong corporate unit. Other definition of keiretsu is a non-Japanese business conglomerate similar to a keiretsu.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KEIRETSU


Chuang-tzu
ˈtʃwæŋ ˈtsuː
Hamamatsu
ˌhæməˈmætsuː
jiujitsu
dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː
jiujutsu
dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː
jujitsu
dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː
jujutsu
dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː
Lao-tzu
ˈlaʊˈtsuː
Mo-tzu
ˈməʊˈtsuː
ninjutsu
nɪnˈdʒʌtsuː
shiatsu
ˌʃiːˈætsuː
shiatzu
ˌʃiːˈætsuː
shih-tzu
ˈʃiːˈtsuː
Takamatsu
ˌtækəˈmætsuː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEIRETSU

keftedes
keg
keg beer
Kegel exercises
kegeler
kegger
kegler
kegling
kehua
Keighley
Keijo
keirin
keister
keitai tanka
Keitel
keitloa
kekeno
kekerengu
Kekkonen
keks

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEIRETSU

babassu
bussu
Gansu
Ieyasu
Iyeyasu
Jesu
Jiangsu
Kansu
Khonsu
Kiangsu
lassu
masu
Matsu
pari passu
qinghaosu
susu
tiramisu
Tokugawa Iyeyasu
zaibatsu

Synonyms and antonyms of keiretsu in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «keiretsu» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEIRETSU

Find out the translation of keiretsu to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of keiretsu from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «keiretsu» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

财阀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

keiretsu
570 millions of speakers

English

keiretsu
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Keiretsu
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيريتسو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кейретсу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

keiretsu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

keiretsu
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

keiretsu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keiretsu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Keiretsu
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

系列取引
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

keiretsu
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Keiretsu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

keiretsu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

keiretsu
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केइरेत्सू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

keiretsu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

keiretsu
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Keiretsu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кейретсу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

keiretsu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

keiretsu
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

keiretsu
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

keiretsu
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

keiretsu
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of keiretsu

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEIRETSU»

The term «keiretsu» is regularly used and occupies the 84.142 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KEIRETSU» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about keiretsu

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEIRETSU»

Discover the use of keiretsu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to keiretsu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Keiretsu: inside the hidden Japanese conglomerates
This work provides an analysis of the inner workings of Japan's keiretsu - the corporate alliances that have been the cause of much debate.
Kenichi Miyashita, David Russell, 1995
2
The Fable of the Keiretsu: Urban Legends of the Japanese Economy
In The Fable of the Keiretsu, Yoshiro Miwa and J. Mark Ramseyer demonstrate that all this talk is really just urban legend.
Yoshiro Miwa, J. Mark Ramseyer, 2010
3
The American keiretsu: a strategic weapon for global ...
This detailed book alerts readers to the cautions that should be taken in selecting and managing suppliers, and provides several relationship-enhancement strategies to keep the partnership beneficial for both parties.
David N. Burt, Michael F. Doyle, 1993
4
The Dark Side of Japanese Business: Three "industry Novels"
The three stories by Ikko Shimizu in this new collection portray a wide spectrum of the real Japanese business world.
Ikkō Shimizu, Tamae K. Prindle, 1995
5
Japan in the 21st Century: Environment, Economy, and Society
Field. Report. Toyota Keiretsu. Financial institutions such as commercial banks and insurance companies are the most important large shareholders of the Iapanese firms. There is also a much higher degree of concentrated ownership of firms ...
Pradyumna P. Karan, 2010
6
Enhancing Competences for Competitive Advantage
Asanuma (1989), in his seminal article on the use of relational contracts as a common business practice in the Japanese automobile industry, did not make a distinction between the Toyota keiretsu and the Nissan keiretsu. He suggested that ...
Ron Sanchez, Aime Heene, 2010
7
Regional and Global Regulation of International Trade
The word keiretsu literally means “affiliated chain”.68 They are not formal organisations in the legal sense, but instead are loosely organised alliances within the social world of the Japanese business community.69 The relevance of these ...
Francis G. Snyder, 2002
8
How Asia Got Rich: Japan, China and the Asian Miracle
By the end of the decade, bank mergers that crossed keiretsu lines seemed to point to a breakdown of the system, but, as Douglas Ostrom has observed, the big Mitsui, Mitsubishi, and Fuyo groups were all busy aligning their financial ...
Edith Terry, 2002
9
Catching Up to Leadership: The Role of Technology-support ...
Twenty-eight firms have some sort of keiretsu relationship. Of them, 21 are keiretsu core firms, and seven are keiretsu subcontractors. Thirteen are independent firms and nine are non-keiretsu subcontractors. The relationship between firm type ...
Sakura Kojima, Yoshitaka Okada, 1997
10
An Anticlassical Political-economic Analysis: A Vision for ...
could say that the so-called distribution keiretsu between wholesalers and retailers is a weaker form of keiretsu than the subcontracting keiretsu. In addition, the dependency of the retailers on wholesalers has a tendency to turn into a hierarchy ...
Yasusuke Murakami, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KEIRETSU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term keiretsu is used in the context of the following news items.
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Japan steps up corporate governance code | World Finance
Nowadays, the modern iteration of keiretsu sees corporations or corporate groups all centred on a bank, with each company possessing very ... «World Finance, Jul 15»
2
Appleseed Expo showcases new cohort of startups
The expo also marks the initiation of a partnership between Appleseed and the Keiretsu Forum, a global investor network headquartered in ... «DEALSTREETASIA, Jul 15»
3
Business Briefs: Transphorm Gets $70 Million in Investment Round
Keiretsu Forum, one of the largest angel investor networks with about 1,500 members worldwide, is expanding its presence in India with a ... «India West, Jul 15»
4
Joint Japan-France Demonstration of Energy Storage System Project
It is part of the Mitsubishi keiretsu, formerly the biggest industrial group in Japan, and was formed in 1970 from the automotive division of ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
5
Keiretsu Forum a structured approach to angel investing
Keiretsu Forum, a global angel investor network, offers its members a better chance of finding deals that interest them, as the opportunities are ... «DEALSTREETASIA, Jul 15»
6
20/20 Gene Systems Partners With Zacks Investment Banking and …
Earlier this year a 120 page due diligence package was completed by an expert team from the Keiretsu Forum, the world's largest network of ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
7
Newark startup may be next big thing in video streaming
... game changer," said Howard Lubert, a regional president of the Keiretsu Forum, the world's largest private equity angel investment network. «The News Journal, Jul 15»
8
Seattle Roundup: State Budget, Unikrn, Skykick, & Korner
Keiretsu Capital, based in Seattle, has raised more than $6 million in its first co-investment fund to back startups that receive investment from ... «Xconomy, Jul 15»
9
Exclusive: Keiretsu Capital raises more than $6 million for its first …
Keiretsu Capital says it raised more than $6 million in its first angel co-investment fund that will invest in early-stage technology companies ... «San Francisco Business Times, Jul 15»
10
Findly Talent Plots Course: Findly and Hodes Redefine How …
... and Hodes today announced how they will begin operating as independent entities within a keiretsu-style ecosystem. Possessing unprecedented expertise in ... «Digital Journal, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Keiretsu [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/keiretsu>. Apr 2024 ».
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