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A Study of Australia Vs Japan: 3 Japanese Business Etiquette: 6 Suggestions For Emily: 8 Reference Lists: 9 Background: 3 Hofstede's 5 Cultural Dimensions-Australia Vs Japan: 3 Japanese Business Etiqu

   

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ASSESSMENT 21
A Study of Australia Vs Japan: 3 Japanese Business Etiquette: 6 Suggestions For Emily: 8 Reference Lists: 9 Background: 3 Hofstede's 5 Cultural Dimensions-Australia Vs Japan: 3 Japanese Business Etiqu_1

Table of ContentsBackground:...............................................................................................................................3Hofstede's 5 Cultural dimensions-Australia Vs Japan:..............................................................3Japanese Business Etiquette:......................................................................................................6Suggestions For Emily:..............................................................................................................8Reference Lists:..........................................................................................................................92
A Study of Australia Vs Japan: 3 Japanese Business Etiquette: 6 Suggestions For Emily: 8 Reference Lists: 9 Background: 3 Hofstede's 5 Cultural Dimensions-Australia Vs Japan: 3 Japanese Business Etiqu_2

Background:The influence of culture in the business of a particular country is prevalent. Businessorganizations or house need to follow the cultural norms of the contemporary communitythey are serving. Organizations or individuals, trying to expand their business in a differentculture must understand the concept of cross culture management to give their managementstrategies a generalized as well as subjective dimension as per requirement of the concernedculture, they are willing to work (Thomas and Peterson, 2017, p.11). According to the case ofthe assessment project, Emily is an Australian entrepreneur working in the field of food. Sheowns a shop namely, 'The Aromatic Condiment Shop' and small factory in Perth. Hercondiments are made of purely organic ingredients and are also free from harmfulpreservatives. Emily wishes to expand her business to Japan, as she thinks that her productswill do good business in Japan. She is planning to planning to introduce items like, chillisauces, pastes, chutneys and jams to serve the needs of the Japanese community. Food is animportant component of respective culture in the society, which evinces the nature of theculture and choices of the community people (Tjosvold, 2017, p.24). Emily understands thatshe should a person directly connected with business environment of Japan. Mr. Hamasaki isa fifty year old single man who works as a manager of a popular store in Japan. Emily isabout to come to meet Mr. Hamasaki in person in order to gather information about Japanesebusiness etiquette and Japanese market. This essay will concentrate on the relevant areasEmily needs to focus before conducting meeting with Mr. Hamasaki. Hofstede's 5 Cultural dimensions-Australia Vs Japan:According to Hofstede, cultural patterns of different nations can be accessed on the basis offive dimensions. Emily needs to study Hofstede's 5 Cultural dimensions for Japan in order toprepare herself for the meeting with Mr. Hamasaki of Japan.Power Distance:Power distance explains the way in which social inequalities are addressed in a society. Japancan be termed as a society with borderline hierarchy. It scored 54 in the power dimension ofthe country (Degens et al. 2017, p.37). Foreign business organizations found it mosthierarchical as they had experienced slow decision making process in the businessenvironment of Japan. Paradoxically, the slow decision making process of Japan indicates3
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