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With all the rapid economic success in Japan, it is easy to forget just how insular the nation has been, and how strikingly different its trading patterns remain from those of other industrialized nations.

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This enlightening and vastly entertaining book by a long-time American resident of Japan reveals everything you need to know about a culture that often seems baffling if not downright impenetrable. Collins explores business etiquette, eating, lovemaking, child-rearing, retirement and more.

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Discusses Japan's post-World War II burst of growth and the complex interplay of demographic, cultural, economic, and political forces that shaped the subsequent emergence of large domestic imbalances. Edward J. Lincoln focuses on the changes experienced by Japan's financial institutions and their implications for international economic transactions.

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A detailed examination of Japanese banking and investment activities in the United States. It offers a picture of both the causes of the recent growth of foreign investment activity and the consequences of this trend for American companies, households and government agencies.

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In order to affirm its status as an "advanced industrial nation," Japan has formally adopted a sweeping program of liberalization in its own trade and payments. In practice, however, this program is subject to various limitations; to a considerable extent the apparently smooth implementation of the liberalization program may be attributed to the sy

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Japan's remarkable penetration into foreign markets in industries ranging from automobiles to semiconductors has fueled great interest in Japanese foreign investment.

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Relying heavily on case studies, Japanese-U.S. Business Negotiations is a cross-cultural study of both the psychologies and linguistics involved. It gives practical advice on how to better understand the Japanese negotiators, and shows how to translate this understanding into greater success at the negotiating table.

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Meet Jay's Journey to a Healthy LifestyleAs a dedicated life coach, Jay's Journey to a Healthy Lifestyle helps individuals navigate their wellness journeys. Understanding the importance of mental health, Jay's Journey to a Healthy Lifestyle emphasizes a balanced approach to lifestyle changes.

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Outlines a faith-based coaching program that utilizes the teachings and methods of Jesus Christ as a model, explaining how Jesus transformed his disciples into effective marketers and demonstrating the benefits of coaching on a personal life and within an organization.

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As the pioneering work in its field, Jewish Serials of the World brings together a diverse body of literature essential to the study of the Jewish press from 1674 to the present.

Demonstrates how the transnational process of forging an industry designed to define a national culture proved particularly contentious and surprisingly contradictory in the heyday of racial nationalism and antisemitism. This title details the interplay of Hungarian cultural and political elites, Nazi officials, and global film moguls.

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Divulging 12 keys to managerial success, the unflappable manager of the New York Yankees uses entertaining stories from his experiences with the always colorful Yankees to describe his strategies.

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Joint Industrial Councils: Inception, Adoption, and Utilization, 1917-1939 is a study of how a WWI proposal for permanent improvement in labor-management relations came about, why the target industries ignored it, and how it found a purpose in the second-tier industries for which it was not originally intended.

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During the 1980s economic reforms occurred in China to the extent that foreign capital was permitted to invest and form partnerships with Chinese firms. This work examines the legal, business, social and practical issues involved in undertaking and maintaining such joint ventures.

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Examines government efforts to control the terms of foreign investment between 1979 and 1988 and, the abilities of socialist states to establish the terms of their participation in the world economy. This book also comments on the fate of the 'open' policy following the economic retrenchment and political upheavals of the late 1980s.

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Joseph Schumpeter was one of the foremost economic thinkers of the twentieth century. He is well-known for his idea of 'creative destruction'. He argued that mass democracy had totalitarian tendencies and was likely to degenerate into the tyranny of the popular. This volume is part of the "Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers" series.

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The renowned economist Joseph A Schumpeter (1883-1950) made seminal contributions not only to economic theory but also to sociology and economic history. This anthology emphasizes his broad socio-economic vision and his attempt to analyze economic reality from several different perspectives.

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Takes us through the highs and lows of the screen trade, from high-powered dinner tables to obscure backlots, from the centres of power to far-flung locations, with a cast of characters that includes Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Jeffrey Archer, Steven Segal and many others.

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In today's global digital world, journalists are required to be cognizant of ethical and cultural issues beyond usual national boundaries. This text provides a theoretical and practical introduction to cross-cultural journalism, equipping students with the skills and understanding they need today.

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Scholarly analysis of impact of Snowden's NSA revelations on media and journalism