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Structural Changes in the Japanese Workforce

permanent employment contract (Ogura, 2005). In many countries, especially those where there has been a general lower level of com...

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Unnecessary Victims of the Cold War

Conclusion Introduction When the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Japan in August, 1945, it brought a swift end to the S...

Rulers, Government and Religion

the centuries has seen a rather constant existence, with Buddhism establishing itself as a primary staple of belief and stimulatin...

Army Supply Chain Efficiency

a new area initiates "automatic" supply chain activities that will ensure that the end customer (the soldier) has the supplies and...

RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND JAPANESE LITERATURE

Century Japan. Much like Genji, Bridge of Dreams has the same lyrical, almost dreamy prose to it. But unlike the men in Genji auth...

Japan Airlines and eTicketing

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

Cultural Influences on HRM

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...

Education in Japan

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

Electronic Government

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...

Japan and India as Potential Business Markets

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

Justifications for the Use of Atomic Bombs in World War II

is to argue that while we might have been misguided in our decision to utilize the newly devised atomic weaponry against Japan, ou...

Cross Culture and Differences; Japan and the UAE

may be assessed using a framework. Hofstede (2003) has developed a framework to examine culture. This is undertaken by loo...

EBay and the Problems in Asia

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

Why eBay Failed in Japan

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

Japanese Management Style

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

Structural Evolution

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...

Jazz Curriculum for Korea

to the advent of jazz, improvisation was an integral part of European music, as the improvisational skills of such composers as Ba...

Constructing a Research Interview

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

Marketing Coca-Cola's "Georgia" Coffee Drink

Coca-Cola products are available in virtually every county in the world now, but company leadership recently has discovered that i...

3 Simulation Expansion Strategies

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

Second World War and Racial Propaganda

In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...

Traditional Japanese Footwear Geta and Zori

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

U.S. and Japan Health Care

(Wise, 2005). One of the major health issues in the U.S. and other Western countries is obesity (Wise, 2005). It is estimated tha...

Japanese Edo Art and Vincent Van Gogh's The Courtesan

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...

Japan and Germany's Human Resource Management Policies

right to reward tenacity over productivity and performance. Right or not, pay based on seniority was the standard in each of the ...

New York City and Asian American High School Students

Asians account for only 13 percent of the high school student population but they account for a disproportionately large percentag...

Japan Questions Answered

individual judgement in the name of spirit" (195-196). While military traditions are honored in the US, they are not innately asso...

China, Japan, and Europe Changes in Management

principle to be a need for consensus among all parties, neither predetermined by a contractual relationship nor by class distincti...

Foreign Direct Investment in Japan Proposal

low rank in foreign direct investment in the country has been due to cultural, legal and economic barriers (Jadallah, 2002). Japan...

Operations Management and Production of Japan

is touted as "Japans biggest pure consumer electronics company" (Anonymous, 2004), acknowledge how there was an unsettling impress...