India, Japan, U.S. – Contrasting Assumptions
How people from India, Japan, and the rest of Asia approach business is very differently than people from the U.S. and northern European countries.
RISK
And what does this have to do with culture anyway?
If you work across cultures and want to have any influence, you’d better know how your colleagues perceive risk and how to work with it.Everyone has their own tolerance for risk, but some cultures...
SUBSIDIARIES SUCK!
That is if you are ambitious.
I recently had an interesting exchange with an old friend who is now working at the headquarters of a Japanese company. He shared some of his priceless insights...The Emperor Plants Rice
What would you do while waiting to be enthroned as Emperor?
Women in Japan
Think Japanese women are unhappy? Think again...
Hierarchical versus Territorial
A new way of looking at Japanese and American priorities?
