Abstract
This study explores 1) the typing of joint management embodiment under the concept of "Joint management pattern" and 2) the relationship between the distinctions of managements' decision-making by joint management business and the growth of joint management company. The questionnaire was sent to 2,000 companies, which were chosen by random sampling, those are categorized in the medium and small size machinery and appliances manufacture. The collected data was analyzed statistically. As a result, the interesting tendencies of statistical significance were found in the area of the factor that gives strong influence toward the growth of joint management company.