Japan Today: Japanese firms need more women board members, outside directors and foreigners

I have detected a kind of defensiveness in many of the relationships that I have had with Japanese companies”, said Simon Learmount, a lecturer in corporate governance at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School. “I think the one thing that is very important to understand is that long-term investors have an interest in making sure that the companies in which they invest are successful. This should be welcomed with open arms.

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