Kata : The Key to Understanding and Dealing with the Japanese
Boye Lafayette. De Mente
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Boston : : Tuttle Publishing, , 2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (186 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Foreword; Contents; Introduction; 1: The Kata Factor: Japan's Secret Weapon; 2: The Kata-ization of Japan: The Way of the Gods; 3: Kata in Japan Today: Continuing the Kata Culture; 4: Kata in Business: Learning the Roles and Rules; 5: Weaknesses of the Japanese System: The New Playing Field; 6: Can Japan Survive without Kata?: Japan Vs. the World. - Literally, the form and order of doing things in Japan, ""kata"" is the cultural conditioning that causes the Japanese to think and react in the way they do. The secret to understanding Japanese business, culture, and society is explained by this cultural framework upon which Japanese behavior and etiquette is built. Veteran Japanologist Boye Lafayette De Mente explains the concept of kata and offers the reader insight to the art of bowing, the importance of apology, the origin of the Japanese obsession for quality, and other key cultural ideas which, when mastered, unlock the mystery of
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| ISBN | 0804833869. - 9780804833868
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