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Japanese Business Communication: Lost in Translation?

If you work with Japanese, good communication is the cornerstone of your success. What do their words really mean? What subtle nonverbal message did you miss? How can you ensure your message produces good results? What's the best way to write an email, an apology, or get the information you need? Japanese Business Communication: Lost in Translation guides you through all of these and more. From the author of the international best seller, Japanese Business Etiquette: A Practical Guide to Success with the Japanese, Diana Rowland brings you the lessons gleaned from her 45 years of experience with the Japanese, as well as those shared by participants in thousands of training programs. The result is a rich, thorough book of seriously important information, delivered in a practical, accessible, concise, but playful.

Review of Japanese Business Communication: Lost in Translation?

Fantastic read and reference!

By GCH on June 17, 2016

Format: Kindle Edition

I was really super impressed by how comprehensive this book is! It is full of information on all aspects of Japanese-style communication, but it also contains an abundance of examples, anecdotes, and templates. Everything in the book, from understanding what the Japanese are meaning, and knowing the best way to communicate with them, to discovering a better way of getting my emails answered, I can absolutely use in my everyday work. it’s a great first read, but an indispensible reference book. If you have a problem with the Japanese, you’re going to find the solution here.

Review of Japanese Subsidiaries in Mexico

A must read in this field!

By RJ on April 27, 2016

Format: Kindle Edition

Ms. Rowland captures the cultural dynamics very well, in an objective manner and respectful tone. She offers some important conclusions that can be implemented in an organized fashion to support moving forward to yield better results.

Japanese Subsidiaries in Mexico: A Cross-Cultural Audit

by Diana K. Rowland

Japanese subsidiaries in the Mexico manufacturing sector face a unique set of cross-cultural challenges and opportunities. This audit explores some of these issues from both the Mexican and Japanese perspectives and provides some solutions to each problem mentioned during the interviews. The purpose of this paper is to help start a dialogue to increase cross-cultural understanding and build a more productive, positive workplace in these subsidiaries.

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Global Competence: A White Paper

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Global Competence: A White Paper

by Diana K. Rowland

Did you ever wonder what competencies you need to be successful in the international arena?

Did you ever wonder why you need global competencies?

This short, practical white paper answers these questions. It guides you through 23 essential competencies, both those with an inward focus and those with an outward focus. These skills supply you with the ability not just to survive working with other cultures, but to thrive!

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