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Archive for 2004


China factor
My new acquintance and I were talking about our own perspective about economic situation by region. He now lives in Shanghai, and that gives him a good perspective about what is really happening in China as well as how China is making a difference within the region...
23 Jul, 2004 | No comments yet
Meeting with a group of Japanese
Conference, meetings, workshops with many participants proceed differently between foreign capital companies and Japanese companies (excluding Sony and a few other westernized companies) in Japan. With foreign captial companies, they are used to western way of communicating...
12 Jul, 2004 | 1 comment
Professional Japanese Women
It is still a rarity when a woman strolls into a giant Japanese company as a consultant. But because it is still a rarity, women can take advantage of such situation. I did just that recently when I conducted a series of workplace design/ change management workshop...
29 Jun, 2004 | No comments yet
Behavioral traits of big global companies
My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle...
15 Jun, 2004 | No comments yet
Knowledge used for business management
Currently, I am working rigorously with a foreign capital company in Tokyo. 10 years ago, this move project would have been relatively simple...
13 Jun, 2004 | No comments yet
Entrepreneurial spirit stays the same
My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle...
06 Jun, 2004 | No comments yet
Organic way of doing business
My recently found friend and I were talking intensely about general way we do business. Someone who has such open, unassuming manner always win my respect, and I ended up talking to him about what really bothers me about business relationship in general...
02 Jun, 2004 | 4 comments
Work out of home
An interesting facts and figures concerning Japanese working out of their homes: Increasing number of teleworkers [mobile workers who works at number of locations including home] in Japan ...
13 May, 2004 | 3 comments
Business as output of education
My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle...
11 May, 2004 | No comments yet
Salary to match the capability and performance
My Australian friend once mentioned to me during his first visit to Japan that he noticed that eating is interacting in Japan. At many sushi place, you grinde your own wasabi. We mix chopped nori, ground ginger to our taste at the table when we eat cold soba noodle...
28 Apr, 2004 | No comments yet


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