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    Setting Up a Shock-Proof House Two years back when on one fine morning‚ I was taking my daughter to school in our car‚ we discovered that once a beautiful large house was now burnt black due to electrocution. Out of utmost dismay and wonder‚ my daughter asked me – “Papa‚ what has happened?”‚ and I provided her few explanations to what could have happened and how it could have happened. But her inquisitiveness was not resolved‚ and every other day in the morning‚ when we passed by that house

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    Toy “R” Us Japan (a)

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    Representative and other channels in order to change the Daitenho which is the local law that prevent TRU to expand the stores in Japan. Secondly‚ TRU had Den Fujita‚ President of McDonald’s Japan‚ as a local partner. He can help TRU to enter Japanese market because he had substantial experience with real estate and also had a lot of government contacts. Thirdly‚ it was a recession in Japan in 1990s. Daitenho was revised. Finally‚ TRU had a lot of experience in operating stores in many countries‚ TRU experiences

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    October 21‚ 2013 Analytical Paper on Centralized Feudalism In the sixteenth century‚ Tokugawa Japan had a feudal system of domains that brought their political system together and set them apart from other countries. This system was based upon a supreme ruler‚ the Shogun‚ who was over several Daimyo. The Daimyo served as lords of land holders who reported to the Shogun. This system was a catalyst in the rapid progress and development of this country. The country’s natural landscape and their

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    CommunicationVocabulary: * Cultural Shock * Cultural Context * High-Context Culture * Low-Context Culture * Individualism * Collectivism * Masculine * Feminine Why Study Culture? * Globalization * Rise in intercultural Shock * Avoid Culture ShockCultural Contexts * What is cultural Context? * The relative emphasis different cultures place on nonverbal communication * High-Context culture * Low-Context cultureCulture Values * What are culture values? * Four categories of

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    Almost one million people die in Japan every year. In other words‚ people die every 31 seconds. Some people die because of illness. Some people die because of car accident. Some people commit suicide. There are many kinds of death in this world. I believe most of those deaths are disconsolate and absurd. However‚ the honorable but unbelievable death existed in Japan in the middle ages. We call that hara-kiri. Hara-kiri is basically an act of killing your self by cutting open your stomach with a sword

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    Ringi System in Japan

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    be signed by the superiors)‚ the other one Is the so called nemawashi‚ which is the process of discussions and support gaining from the staff before the official decision-making takes place. The ringi system is deeply connected with Japanese culture and its traits such as the need to work in unison‚ harmony and most of all a team. The ringi system allows the group to make their opinion explicit and thus‚ once the project is approved it gains many “fathers” – people‚ who will

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    first archaeological discoveries for it were made (Japan Reference‚ 2013. Para. 1). This period was characterized by the widespread use of wet-field rice cultivation and improved technology‚ which in turn brought about greater social stratification and population growth. The first aspect of Jomon and Yayoi eras that I will compare is the diet and nutrition of their peoples. The Jomon diet was originally typical of a hunter-gatherer culture. It involved hunting what was catchable with stone

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    military but also in economic. Japan is a small country‚ while considering the contribution to the world economic Japan still is a big country. So trade exchanges and business negotiations between these two countries is a systematic project because of different national culture‚ beliefs‚ values and norms. All of these differences may lead to some unpredictable issues in commercial activities if both side do not clearly know the difference. Japan is a typical oriental culture nurtured the country‚ while

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    Hofstede Canada vs Japan

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    individual and the collectives in a given society. It is reflected in the way in which people live together. For example‚ nuclear families‚ extended families‚ tribes and other larger communities. It directly effects peoples values and behaviours. In some cultures individualism is sometime to be sought after but in others it is seen as alienation. Canada Canada has a score of 80 in this dimension which is its highest score by a considerable margin of 28. Their society expects people to look after themselves

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    Japan and World War Ii

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    Economic Effect on Japan during Post World War II Japan’s economy was greatly affected by the atomic bombs dropped on both Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan’s economic recovery as a result of this incident transformed Japan’s economic growth which has become known as the "Economic Miracle." The bombs caused Japan to reconstruct many more facilities in which the economy moved forward. The Economic Planning Agency‚ which used to be known as the Economic Stabilization Board‚ helped Japan to become one

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