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Essays 361 - 390
is touted as "Japans biggest pure consumer electronics company" (Anonymous, 2004), acknowledge how there was an unsettling impress...
right to reward tenacity over productivity and performance. Right or not, pay based on seniority was the standard in each of the ...
individual judgement in the name of spirit" (195-196). While military traditions are honored in the US, they are not innately asso...
more familiar, suggesting that the people are not in control and the dictatorships is military style. In other words, force is use...
of Change Statistician Walter Shewhart published a work in 1931 describing the benefits of bringing manufacturing under sta...
Japanese immigration to the U.S. The new arrivals were welcomed into their new country not with open arms but with rampant racism...
countries" (Wehrfritz; Takayama; Lee, 2002; 24). Many Koreans claim that Japans insistence that they have no relationship with Kor...
400 years later and the great socialist "experiment" envisioned by Lenin and washed in blood by Stalin. Catherine the Great...
as other, apparently unrelated policies that have an indirect effect and can either support or undermine the technology policies. ...
way to enter the Japanese market (Endo, DATE?). There are many reasons for this (Endo, DATE?). Domestic partner is familiar with l...
from one epoch to another. The title symbolized customs of the past, but it could also be adapted to whatever future social or ec...
(Wise, 2005). One of the major health issues in the U.S. and other Western countries is obesity (Wise, 2005). It is estimated tha...
In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...
some traditions are simply not embraced. The zori is also known as the flip flop (Kim, 2003). Obviously, the Zori is rather sophis...
Japanese Toyota Fore Runner and the Japanese Nissan Pathfinder are leading the pack in sales. Even though General Motors Corpora...
is macho, it is akin to war, something that reflects their concept of masculinity (Martin et al, 1999). They have already decided ...
and individuality as young children, they begin to assimilate their role in Japanese culture via such conventions as school unifor...
Pursuing profitability at the cost of social responsibility (i.e., decisions about European cutbacks) can provide positive results...
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...
and electrical to the high tech industries of the 1990s, the industry was changing and as one form of job was lost other took ove...
to the advent of jazz, improvisation was an integral part of European music, as the improvisational skills of such composers as Ba...
to ask questions that will elicit meaningful responses but not embarrass or insult the interviewee. That answers one of our questi...
Coca-Cola products are available in virtually every county in the world now, but company leadership recently has discovered that i...
is the country that invaded China in 1937 and brutalized its people until the end of the Second World War eight years later. This ...
in reality a "wide range of transactions" is still subject to some sort of government control, either formal or informal (Capital ...
When his master died he began to wander and travel, as a pilgrim (Hermitary). After a few years of traveling it seems that a perso...
into Zen Buddhism, which absorbed much of its metaphysical orientation from Taoist teachings (Suzuki 4). Unlike Indian Buddhism,...
which would result in very expensive litigation in both Japan and the United States. The situation will cause the company to lose ...
cherished force in creating the national identity" (Allott, 1998). Minorities, therefore, seem to be less important in this conte...
This has been a formidable task since the former East Germany government made it a point to begin political socialization early in...