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This open access book brings together narratives of inbound and outbound expatriate entrepreneurship in Japan to provide a comprehensive overview of international entrepreneurship in the region. Through in-depth interviews with expatriate entrepreneurs, policymakers, and additional stakeholders it provides the reader with a solid understanding of the current landscape of international entrepreneurship as it relates to Japan and the challenges for policymakers. The topics addressed in this book include definitions of expatriate entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship policy development and implementation, concepts of mindset, cultural brokerage, community, and identity as they relate to Japanese self-initiated expatriate entrepreneurs working in South East Asia and to non-Japanese self-initiated expatriate entrepreneurs working in Japan. Additionally, the book provides an overview of issues connected to regional development and economic growth in Asia. Illustrated through carefully chosen cases from Japan, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Indonesia and developed by connecting these cases to policy and interdisciplinary studies, this book is highly recommended to scholars, policymakers and practitioners who seek an in-depth and up-to-date integrated overview of the field of expatriate entrepreneurship in Asia. .

Small business. --- New business enterprises. --- Management. --- Globalization. --- Success in business. --- International business enterprises. --- Asia—Economic conditions. --- Small Business. --- Start-Ups/Venture Capital. --- Emerging Markets/Globalization. --- Careers in Business and Management. --- Asian Business. --- Business enterprises, International --- Corporations, International --- Global corporations --- International corporations --- MNEs (International business enterprises) --- Multinational corporations --- Multinational enterprises --- Transnational corporations --- Business enterprises --- Corporations --- Joint ventures --- Business --- Business failures --- Creative ability in business --- Prediction of occupational success --- Global cities --- Globalisation --- Internationalization --- International relations --- Anti-globalization movement --- Administration --- Industrial relations --- Organization --- Business starts --- Development stage enterprises --- How to start a business --- New companies --- Start-up business enterprises --- Start-up companies --- Start-ups (Business enterprises) --- Starting a business --- Startups (Business enterprises) --- Business incubators --- Businesses, Small --- Medium-sized business --- Micro-businesses --- Microbusinesses --- Microenterprises --- Small and medium-sized business --- Small and medium-sized enterprises --- Small businesses --- SMEs (Small business) --- Industries --- Size --- Asia --- Economic conditions. --- Markets. --- Careers. --- Public markets --- Commerce --- Fairs --- Market towns --- Management science --- Small business --- New business enterprises --- Management --- Globalization --- Markets --- Success in business --- Careers --- International business enterprises --- Asia—Economic conditions

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English-Medium Instruction in Japanese Higher Education provides a touchstone for higher education practitioners, researchers and policy makers. It enables readers to more clearly understand why policies concerning English-medium instruction (EMI) are in place in Japan, how EMI is being implemented, what challenges are being addressed and what the impacts of EMI may be. The volume situates EMI within Japan’s current policy context and examines the experiences of its stakeholders. The chapters are written by scholars and practitioners who have direct involvement with EMI in Japanese higher education. They look at EMI from perspectives that include policy planning, program design, marketing and classroom practice.

English language --- Language and education --- Language arts (Higher) --- EMI. --- English-medium Instruction. --- Higher Education. --- Internationalization of Higher Education. --- Japan. --- Japanese Higher Education. --- Language policy. --- EDUCATION / Adult & Continuing Education. --- Language arts --- Educational linguistics --- Education --- Language and languages --- Germanic languages --- Study and teaching (Higher) --- Immersion method. --- Japanese speakers. --- Correlation with content subjects --- Study and teaching