Management
Management
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133935813
Author: Stephen P. Robbins; Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 4, Problem 20DQ
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The similar and varying characteristics of Japanese and American work cultures and the impact they would post on the Japanese investment bank having to work together with the American investment company.

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Japan is considered a country with a very unique culture in respect to many areas. The Japanese work culture too is said to be having a set of unique characteristics. Accordingly, the Japanese investment bank which is being merged with an American firm would have definitely faced a number of issues in handling employees of both the cultures. However, according to some experts, the said Japanese company is not a conventional company that strongly sticks into one culture and have the exposure of dealing with many foreign counterparts.

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