2011 Volume 15 Pages 293-301
This research studies how big companies will suffer damage from earthquake disaster in Tokyo metropolitan area. As a conclusion, this paper highlights three major points. First, Earthquake disaster in Tokyo metropolitan area delays the decision-making process of large companies as a whole because corporate headquarter make decision about purchase, shipment, and production. Second, big company will recover in Tokyo metropolitan area after earthquake disaster there because there are stakesholders, management resources, and residences of employees in Kanto area. Third, it falls in production of big companies because companies have very little stock without manufacturers of pharmaceuticals.