From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jan 27 20:24: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from nisser.com (c1870039.telekabel.chello.nl [212.187.0.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F85615030 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2000 20:23:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from roelof@nisser.com) Received: from nisser.com (roelof [10.0.0.2]) by nisser.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id FAA23505; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 05:24:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from roelof@nisser.com) Message-ID: <389119CC.B4F515F1@nisser.com> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 05:23:40 +0100 From: Roelof Osinga Organization: eboa - engineering buro Office Automation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lehey Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" , Terry Lambert , n@nectar.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kairetsu References: <199909291723.KAA15997@usr06.primenet.com> <200001260608.WAA72904@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> <20000127093335.E53307@freebie.lemis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Greg Lehey wrote: > > >> Heh. You're a "Kairetsu". > > > > I finally bothered to go dig out just what this was, it took a while > > to find this reference that gave me some form of a definition: > > > > I don't know about Kairetsu, but this isn't the type of the > Mittelstand. Mittelstand companies stay the way they are, without > great changes. This stability is one of their biggest advantages. The usual english form is keiretsu. E.g. Alta Vista gives 18 hits on kairetsu versus 3,490 on keiretsu. Call it synergy. The mittelstand is soo bourgeois . Roelof -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Het Slakke Huis van de TGV op http://SlakkeHuis.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Home is where the (@) http://eboa.com/ is. Telekabel home http://nisser.com/ Beveiligingsverwijzingen http://nisser.com/links.htm Chello lijn monitor http://nisser.com/~roelof/logs_chello.shtml ---------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message