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Political advantage: A classic article by Pat Choate

Sandcastle Empire Posted on April 4, 2001 by Eamonn FingletonNovember 21, 2010

This classic article on the Japanese trade lobby by Pat Choate, which was first published in the September-October 1990 issue of the Harvard Business Review, is presented here with the permission of the author. Political Advantage: Japan’s Campaign for America By … Continue reading →

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