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Complete Guide to Japanese Thought and Culture
The Japanese Have a Word for It : The Complete Guide to Japanese Thought and Culture
Boye Lafayette De Mente

An introduction to Japanese thought and culture showing how to anticipate Japanese behavior and avoid cultural faux pas. The author examines the underlying meaning of over two hundred key words and expressions that encapsulate the web of obligations which structure life in Japan.
Japanese Etiquette and Ethics in Business
Japanese Etiquette & Ethics in Business

In Japanese Etiquette and Ethics in Business, Boye De Mente offers invaluable advice to anyone wishing to do business with people in Japan, examining those characteristics that epitomize the Japanese character and business personality. In addition he compares the Japanese and Western approaches to doing business, pointing out the strengths and weaknesses of each.
The Knowledge Creating Company
The Knowledge Creating Company : How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation

Two leading Japanese business experts, Ikujiro Nonaka and Hirotaka Takeuchi, are the first to tie the success of Japanese companies to their ability to create new knowledge and use it to produce successful products and technologies. In The Knowledge-Creating Company, Nonaka and Takeuchi provide an inside look at how Japanese companies go about creating this new knowledge organizationally.
New Japan
Doing Business with the New Japan

This book explains Japanese negotiating techniques and provides practical advice on conducting effective meetings with Japanese clients. The first section of the book provides a comparison of Japan and the US in cultural terms. The second section, the Business of Face-to-face Negotiation, covers practical approaches.
Guide to Advertising in Japan
5,110 Days in Tokyo and Everything's Hunky-dory: The Marketer's Guide to Advertising in Japan

Covering each sector of the industry, Sean Mooney explains the quirks of Japanese hard and soft sells, the use of celebrities from abroad in Japanese advertising, and how copy is developed in Japanese. He also focuses on Japanese media and why it differs from media in the West.
Inside the Kaisha
Inside the Kaisha : Demystifying Japanese Business Behavior

This examination of Japanese business behavior shows why behavior that appears inconsistent to a Western observer is perfectly consistent within the context of Japanese business behavior. It should provide a cutting edge in negotiating with Japanese trading partners.
Marketing in Japan
Marketing in Japan

Book Description: 'Marketing in Japan' is for executives wanting a 'hands-on' guide to entering the Japanese market. If you are already operating any kind of business venture either in Japan or with Japan, or if you hope to do so in the future, this book is for you. It provides business people with all the necessary information about business, including marketing and distribution in Japan.
Teach Yourself Japanese Language, Life and Culture
Teach Yourself Japanese Language, Life and Culture

Book description: A comprehensive guide to the Japanese language and way of life which should appeal to students of Japanese, travellers and anyone who wants to know more about the country, its history and its inhabitants. The book features practical information about Japanese customs. Each chapter contains a "taking it further" section and language tips on how to write or talk about each subject.
Japanese Business Management Dictionary
Harrap Japanese Business Management Dictionary

The Harrap Japanese Business Management Dictionary is for all managers doing business with Japanese companies. This glossary of the key terms used in business management, covering areas as diverse as corporate planning, IT and marketing, has been designed to aid managers doing business with Japanese companies. Compiled in conjunction with the international management consultants, McKinsey.
Business Japanese
Business Japanese

Synopsis: Written for intermediate to advanced students of Japanese, this book focuses on the language used in real-life business situations, giving students both the linguistic skills and the practical information they need to conduct business in Japan. Business Japanese emphasizes critical thinking and cultural awareness in addition to covering Internet and other technical terminology, numbers, and the phrasing of corporate documents.
Japanese for Professionals
Japanese for Professionals

Japanese for Professionals is a serious and detailed manual of the language of trade, commerce, and government, aimed at intermediate students who work with Japanese on a daily basis. Thirteen lessons introduce common business situations: first-time meetings, directing subordinates, client negotiations, with key sentences, and a dialogue to illustrate how Japanese is used in a business context.
Business kanji
Business Kanji

A language resource for students of Japanese who work in business, finance or economics, which teaches Kanji used by Japanese business and economic papers and magazines.Having completed the text, students should have learnt enough kanji to read and digest even the most arcane or technical business articles.
Reading Japanese Financial Newspapers
Reading Japanese Financial Newspapers

Book Description: Reading Japanese Financial Newspapers is designed for business people who already have some basic background in Japanese but want to improve their reading comprehension skills for direct access to the financial pages of the Japanese equivalent of The New York Times or The Wall Street Journal. This course has been tested, reviewed, and revised in the classroom for seven years by AJALT's professional instructors.
Japanese business customs
NTC's Dictionary of Japan's Cultural Code Words Boye Lafayette De Mente

The book gives a Japanese expression, or word, and then discuses, in English, the significance of it and how it reflects the Japanese psyche and sometimes how it can be found in other words. The author writes in a mature style and has a world of knowledge and experience about and in Japan.

NTC's Dictionary of Japan's Business Code Words

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The Chinese Have a Word for It
The Chinese Have a Word for It
Boye Lafayette De Mente

This is an introduction to the Chinese language and culture for business people, students, and travelers. It sheds light on the character and personality of the Chinese by examining the meaning, historical significance, and use of more than 300 Chinese expressions.
NTC's Dictionary of Korea

NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words:The Complete Guide to Key WordsThat Express How the Koreans Think, Communicate and Behave.
Boye Lafayette De Mente

Explores the historical and cultural context of 230 significance-laden Korean expressions and concepts covering virtually every aspect of society. Some concepts examined include "Korean Negotiating", "The Perils of Arrogance" and "Yes and No".

Chinese Etiquette and Ethics in Business
Chinese Etiquette and Ethics in Business
Boye Lafayette De Mente

Korean Etiquette and Ethics in Business
Boye De Mente
Korean Etiquette and Ethics in Business

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