Japan's Cultural Code Words by Boye Lafayette De Mente

Japan's Cultural Code Words by Boye Lafayette De Mente

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The way to an understanding of the traditional and emotional side of Japanese attitudes and behaviour is through their business and cultural code words, which reveal their psychology and philosophy. This title includes 234 essays which offer insights into the extremes of Japanese behaviour.

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Japan's Cultural Code Words by Boye Lafayette De Mente

The way to an understanding of the traditional and emotional side of Japanese attitudes and behaviour is through their business and cultural code words, which reveal their psychology and philosophy. This title includes 234 essays which offer insights into the extremes of Japanese behaviour.
"This book offers keen insights into the Japanese character and more practical advice on dealing with the Japanese than dozens of other business books on Japan combined--and it reads like a bestseller!" --Alex Kerr, Japanologist
Boye Lafayette De Mente has been involved with Japan, China, and Korea since the late 1940s as a member of a U.S. intelligence agency, student, trade journalist, editor, and author working out of Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, and Singapore. He is a graduate of Jochi University in Tokyo and The American Institute for Foreign Trade (now Thunderbird: The School of Global Management). His 70-plus books include Instant Japanese, Business Guide to Japan, and Japan Unmasked.
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ISBN 13 9780804835749
ISBN 10 0804835748
Title Japan's Cultural Code Words
Author Boye Lafayette De Mente
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Tuttle Publishing
Year published 2004-05-15
Number of pages 316
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.