YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Japanese Quince by John Galsworthy
Essays 181 - 210
dwelling places are like that, always changing (Chomei). The water imagery calls Walden Pond to mind; it also is strongly remin...
There was Pearl Harbor and there was the internment in the United States to boot. During the cold war days, there was a great deal...
would take place there ("Bushido," 2005). It would be with the ending of the Edo period that loyalty and restraint would emerge as...
documentary that asked why American manufacturing enterprises could not be as successful as Japanese enterprises (Heller, 2005). B...
economy, as Japan continued to have huge trade surpluses both with the US and Europe (Gordon 315). Consequently, there was conside...
In six pages this Australian owned subsidiary of a Japanese company is discussed in terms of goals, performance, and parent corpor...
multiple courses, intermission in a garden and then the "solemn thick Tea Ceremony," which is followed by the less solemn thin Tea...
such as the "F and F" project - Futures and Frontiers. Through this project, the company asked all employees to contribute ideas a...
only recourse was to allow Korea to become annexed by Japan. Japanese militants occupied Korea and attempted to quell the disquiet...
the likes of John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns (Wiener, 1998). In 1961, Yoko returned to Japan with Cage in order ...
success. While a firm can have a lot of things, image can prove quite valuable. Komatsu has handled itself well. Komatsu has been ...
value associated with women in the workplace. This discrimination then becomes a motivation, she is determined to get good job a...
into Zen Buddhism, which absorbed much of its metaphysical orientation from Taoist teachings (Suzuki 4). Unlike Indian Buddhism,...
which would result in very expensive litigation in both Japan and the United States. The situation will cause the company to lose ...
4. Izuhara, M. (2000). Family Change and Housing in Post-War Japanese Society. Burlington, VT: Ashegate Publishing. This analy...
just be that the customer service department gets an overhaul. In fact, many firms today are criticized for giving shoddy customer...
entire society will suffer. Why limit the contributions of half the population because of the tradition of male dominance? Becau...
about three or four percent of the population with either Buddhist, Daoist or Muslim at one or two percent ("China," 2005). Japa...
the Keiretsu structure, how it operated and how it may impact on the commercial environment and the operations of the member and n...
gap through which women continued to receive and even some praise from men in regards to their abilities as writers (Reichhold). ...
kept separate from others, and how many different policies worked to keep the Japanese under the thumb of the government. He indic...
employed skilled craftsmen, and if an employee left a replacement would be easy to train (Taylor, 1998). The development of Sci...
kami intuitively at the depth of their consciousness and communicate with the kami directly without having formed the kami-idea co...
them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...
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...
(Wise, 2005). One of the major health issues in the U.S. and other Western countries is obesity (Wise, 2005). It is estimated tha...
some traditions are simply not embraced. The zori is also known as the flip flop (Kim, 2003). Obviously, the Zori is rather sophis...
Japan, the company had entered the Chinese internet auction market at a much earlier stage of development and as such may avoid th...
aspect, leading to a genre with may sub genres all of which are able to reflect some aspect of Japanese culture and as such the cu...
be wise and benevolent at times, but at other times it became clear that he was "a tyrant bent upon retaining the Dominican Republ...