 
"JRA provides value-added information on management in response to the
changing environment."
| Seminars,
Forums and Lectures |
JRA invites the world's top executives in the retail industry to international
Retail Information Seminar and Forum, where their management philosophies
and strategies will be shared and Japanese retailing will be reviewed
both from inside and outside. JRA also offers the Management Seminar,
which provides information on business theme and issues such as management
analysis of retail industry and logistics, etc., for daily business
use. In addition the Lecture on Economy and Management is held for the
purpose of learning economic, market and consumption trends, etc., at
home and abroad.
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| Management Seminar(1998) |
International Retail Information Forum (1999) |
Organized
Tours to the Newest Commercial
and Logistics Facilities in Japan |
Tours to the newest shopping centers, distribution centers, outlets,
etc., are available.
| JRA Bulletin,
" RETAIL SHOP " |
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JRA publishes the bulletin
" RETAIL SHOP ", which includes JRA services and news to members,
as well as the latest retail information at home and abroad. |
JRA Home Page |
Many people regularly visit
the JRA Home Page. The latest information about JRA service, U.S.
and European retail industries and summaries of JRA seminars, etc.
It is also linked to the HPs of our member companies
and organization. |
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| JRA has made representations and requests
to the Diet and administrative organization with regard to issues relating
to distribution and retailing, such as administration and finance, tax
systems, labor, city development, realignment of distribution structures,
etc., which have been reflected in distribution and retailing policies.
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| JRA has been actively engaged in research
activities through its committees and study group. JRA has six committees
includes an International Committees/ The retail industry is now in
a revolutionary age, facing globalization, changing consumers and advanced
information technology. Each of our committees has focus on the globalization
of Japanese retailing, Supply Chain Management as a management strategy
and has done various research based on consumer questionnaires. At the
same time, JRA considers information as intellectual property and does
research on Knowledge Management in order to utilize information as
a source of companies' competitive powers. |
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