{"product_id":"9781906790523","title":"The Lowdown:Business Etiquette Japan","description":"THE \"MUST HAVE\" TOP TIPS GUIDE TO DOING BUSINESS IN JAPAN\u003cbr\u003eThis \"quick fix\" guide will give you the inside information on how to do business and cope with business socialising in Japan.\u003cbr\u003eDespite what some would have you believe, there's nothing particularly mysterious or complicated about doing business with the Japanese, but there are some important rules to follow in order to avoid causing offense and to ensure that things go smoothly.  .  \u003cbr\u003e\"The Lowdown: Business Etiquette - Japan\" will give you practical tips on how to navigate your way through a business trip to Japan, and on how to behave and how NOT to behave in both business and business socialising situations. This guide will help to ensure that you maximise your time in Japan or in dealing with your Japanese business colleagues, thus making you a greater asset to your company and your profession.\u003cbr\u003eWe live and work in a global environment - and knowing how to behave with courtesy in other countries allows us to make a great impression and maximise our potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTopics Covered Include:\u003cbr\u003ePreparing for your trip\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding Japanese communication styles \u003cbr\u003eHow to navigate your first business meeting - what to do and what NOT to do!\u003cbr\u003eOvercoming the language barrier\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding the importance of hierarchy - consensus-building, nemawashi, and protocol\u003cbr\u003eHow to cope with social invitations and understand their critical importance in a business relationship\u003cbr\u003eHosting Japanese visitors \u003cbr\u003eSpecial tips for women doing business in Japan\u003cbr\u003eA list of useful phrases\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Creative Content Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137285996784,"sku":"9781906790523","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781906790523_p0.jpg?v=1763617399","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781906790523","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}