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Case
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Reference no. 9-493-011
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1993
Version: 23 April 1993
Length: 13 pages
Data source: Field research

Abstract

Describes the life and career of the first Japanese female investment banker at Nomura Securities, Sumiko Ito, who later became a partner at Alex Brown, a US investment bank. Organized around the major life events and career transitions Ms Ito experienced. Set in three distinct cultural milieus: Japan, England, and the United States. Eventually, Ms Ito resigns from Alex Brown and starts her own investment company.

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Abstract

Describes the life and career of the first Japanese female investment banker at Nomura Securities, Sumiko Ito, who later became a partner at Alex Brown, a US investment bank. Organized around the major life events and career transitions Ms Ito experienced. Set in three distinct cultural milieus: Japan, England, and the United States. Eventually, Ms Ito resigns from Alex Brown and starts her own investment company.

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