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The Japanese Way - Aspects Of Behavior, Attitudes, And Customs Of The Japanese

by Noriko Takada, Rita Lampkin
RM39.85 MYR RM25.23 MYR 37% off
The Japanese Way - Aspects Of Behavior, Attitudes, And Customs Of The Japanese - Thryft
The Japanese Way - Aspects Of Behavior, Attitudes, And Customs Of The Japanese - Thryft

Insightful window into Japan's multifaceted culture.

If you're planning a trip to Japan or just intrigued by its culture, "The Japanese Way" will be your cultural compass. It demystifies Japan's manners and social cues, making it essential for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of business or daily life in Japan with respect and understanding. It's like having a Japanese friend guide you through the social intricacies that shape this fascinating nation.

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The Japanese Way - Aspects Of Behavior, Attitudes, And Customs Of The Japanese

by Noriko Takada, Rita Lampkin
RM39.85 MYR RM25.23 MYR 37% off
ISBN: 9780844283777
Authors: Noriko Takada, Rita Lampkin
Publisher: Ntc Pub Group
Date of Publication: 1996-11-11
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Business, Sociology, Travel
Related Topics: Travelogue, Social Issues, Reference
Goodreads rating: 3.4
(rated by 68 readers)

Description

A handy guide to understanding how people from every corner of Japan think, do business, and act in their daily livesOrganized alphabetically for east of use, "The Japanese Way" is an indispensable reference to the common as well as the divergent cultural traits of the Japanese. Included are 89 key traits, representing the values of a people who have been described as "enigmatic," "mysterious," "inscrutable," and even "unknowable." "The Japanese Way" provides an explanation of the varied ways in which these people celebrated holidays, interact with one another, resolve daily problems, view and deal with the outside world---as welll as illuminating the rich and varied historical traditions that have shaped the modern culture of Asia's most progressive nation.Complete with a bibliography and index, "The Japanese Way"provides keen insights into the rich variety of customs and attitudes found among the Japanese people. Whether you are interested in Japan as a student, tourist or business traveler, this book will help you break the culture barrier--and appreciate the Japanese way.
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Insightful window into Japan's multifaceted culture.

If you're planning a trip to Japan or just intrigued by its culture, "The Japanese Way" will be your cultural compass. It demystifies Japan's manners and social cues, making it essential for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of business or daily life in Japan with respect and understanding. It's like having a Japanese friend guide you through the social intricacies that shape this fascinating nation.