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to ask questions that will elicit meaningful responses but not embarrass or insult the interviewee. That answers one of our questi...

the Japanese woman is "framed" by a pond that features water lilies, reeds and bamboo, as well as two figures in a boat, two frogs...

some traditions are simply not embraced. The zori is also known as the flip flop (Kim, 2003). Obviously, the Zori is rather sophis...

Pursuing profitability at the cost of social responsibility (i.e., decisions about European cutbacks) can provide positive results...

trying to start a business there. Yahoo! Japan Auctions, by contrast required no such information to register. Furthermore, the ...

is dealing with the Asian markets. When looking at China as an example some of these problems may be easier to assess. The strat...

as rotating jobs to avoid boredom and routine as well as the practices of having a career ladder program in each company (WIN Advi...

arguments regarding the lack o of equality and the presence of the glass ceiling, the way that the issue is seen and the ways it i...

airline which was bureaucratic and unfriendly. The main rival was that of All Nippon Airways (ANA) which was perceived in a more p...

student should note in that paper that MEXT designs curriculum; dictates administration; creates policy; and enforces policy. ...

from their homes is unconscionable to the old fashioned. Of course, a good point is that there is more that can go wrong to compri...

this has been accompanied by lax lending policies and corruption leading to economic problems in the country over the last few yea...

and responsible for the advent of Buddhism. To some extent, his unique history would lay the groundwork for his interest in spirit...

and healthcare, needs that are obviously directly related to things such as longevity. What many fail to realize, however, is tha...

equality. However the employment relationship and foundation of HRM may be argued as going back to the days prior to the Industria...

us to the issue of competition. Starbucks has grown rapidly in America benefiting from a lack of any single chain being able to of...

currently have no access to Starbucks products; Schultz seeks to make China "the second-largest market behind North America" (Gues...

listen well, and communicate easily, patience as well as determination, the ability to transfer skills and apply knowledge across ...

that they were in contrast to many of the characteristic elements of Japanese culture (4). By 1564, some say that the missionarie...

In four pages this essay examines two books by Japanese writer Banana Yoshimoto in a consideration of how her works capture young ...

culture -- in other words, they think on a collective level, rather than thinking individually, and will make decisions on a colle...

ends up on the tables of local homes and restaurants and in vacuum-packed bags in supermarkets" (McNeill). Estimates are that by M...

pictured Japanese soldiers as monkeys in military garb and machine guns, swinging through the trees (Dower 183). Likewise, the Jap...

franchising with the Krispy Kreme Corporation. The first legal issue would be whether or not franchising was legal in Japan. Other...

from the West in so many respects, including the manner in which different cultures go about conducting business. Following are e...

In twelve pages this paper considers how Christianity was introduced to Japan and its spread over a period of 300 years by British...

become the most stable and accepted form of economic union. However, Nobuo states that "after reflecting on our past" and the inst...

1,143 1,257 The Auto/Parts Framework Agreement signed on August 23, 1995 opened up the Japanese market for American auto and ...

hand typically produces animation aimed either at a childrens market exclusively, or directly to hard-core animation buffs (Geocit...

order to develop at a faster pace. However, the neo-liberal perspective argues for less state intervention, and it is argued that ...