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Essays 631 - 660

A Rethinking of the Value of Nuclear Power

The April 2011 Japanese Earthquakes and the resulting Fukushima...

The Transition of Shinto to the Modern World

describing kami in too theological a fashion, because oftentimes these spirits are not understood to be literal spirits, but rathe...

Determining Market Entry Strategies

Once a country has been access as viable and a market assessed as accessible the next stage is for the firm to examine potential m...

Varying Justifications for World War II

The reasons nation enter into warfare are on the one hand diverse. On the other hand, however, they most often relate to one degr...

BARNES & NOBLE NOOK AND JAPAN

Focuses on how the Nook e-reader can and should be promoted in Japan. There are 9 sources listed in the bibliography of this 9-pag...

Historical and Cultural Differences in Photography and Printing in the East and West

how large. Interestingly enough, it is also the case that the artistic documentation of culture also serves as the instrument thro...

Japan and Korea/Immigration Issues

society, as with the Japanese, focused on negative factors, the positive orientation was, overall, more prevalent in Korea. On the...

Cultural Influences on HRM

arguments regarding the lack o of equality and the presence of the glass ceiling, the way that the issue is seen and the ways it i...

Japan Airlines and eTicketing

airline which was bureaucratic and unfriendly. The main rival was that of All Nippon Airways (ANA) which was perceived in a more p...

Education in Japan

student should note in that paper that MEXT designs curriculum; dictates administration; creates policy; and enforces policy. ...

Electronic Government

from their homes is unconscionable to the old fashioned. Of course, a good point is that there is more that can go wrong to compri...

Japan and India as Potential Business Markets

this has been accompanied by lax lending policies and corruption leading to economic problems in the country over the last few yea...

Criteria Determining Quality of Life

and healthcare, needs that are obviously directly related to things such as longevity. What many fail to realize, however, is tha...

HRM Practices in Europe and Asia: the Case of The UK and Japan

equality. However the employment relationship and foundation of HRM may be argued as going back to the days prior to the Industria...

Article Critique/Diabetes Management

to evaluate the efficacy of a specific diabetes management program that was instituted in Japan. Literature review As the resear...

Dower's Embracing Defeat

noted that the emperor had announced defeat, which meant surrender (Dower, 2001). Yet, the woman who Dower notes on the first pag...

Stories: Japan

boy of 16, was less than polite to the Nakamura family and seemed very racist, constantly telling the family he had wanted to go t...

Starbucks in Asia

currently have no access to Starbucks products; Schultz seeks to make China "the second-largest market behind North America" (Gues...

Starbucks Case Study

us to the issue of competition. Starbucks has grown rapidly in America benefiting from a lack of any single chain being able to of...

The Role of Mothers in the Social and Educational Upbringing of Their Children, Particularly in Japan

differences they expect to find as they observe mothers with their children are not gross; that is, they dont expect to find Ameri...

Terrorism/Comparing Countries

the threat of bio-terrorism (Dammer and Fairchild 304). France : France, also, has long had to cope with terrorism, as the Frenc...

PM CO. AND ASIAN MARKETS

culture -- in other words, they think on a collective level, rather than thinking individually, and will make decisions on a colle...

Conflict Over the Dolphin Slaughter in Taiji, Japan

ends up on the tables of local homes and restaurants and in vacuum-packed bags in supermarkets" (McNeill). Estimates are that by M...

American Policy in Japan, 1948-1952

pictured Japanese soldiers as monkeys in military garb and machine guns, swinging through the trees (Dower 183). Likewise, the Jap...

The United States in the Aftermath of WWII with Europe and Japan

hand-in-hand in relationship to the future. It seems that through the most generous of perspectives the United States helped rebui...

Japanese Edo Art and Vincent Van Gogh's The Courtesan

the Japanese woman is "framed" by a pond that features water lilies, reeds and bamboo, as well as two figures in a boat, two frogs...

U.S. and Japan Health Care

(Wise, 2005). One of the major health issues in the U.S. and other Western countries is obesity (Wise, 2005). It is estimated tha...

Second World War and Racial Propaganda

In the eyes of propaganda, the American cultural commitment to individualism was transformed into overwhelming self-interest and a...

Traditional Japanese Footwear Geta and Zori

some traditions are simply not embraced. The zori is also known as the flip flop (Kim, 2003). Obviously, the Zori is rather sophis...

Second World War Participation Justification of Japan

In five pages this report considers how Japan justifies its participation in the Second World War. Three sources are cited in the...