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The solution discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the Japanese Keiretsus. References are included.

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What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of Japanese keiretsus?

Keiretsu is a unique Japanese management and holding structure which refers to the framework of relationships among Japanese companies that was established and organized after the World War II.

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