Course Details

Country: Japan
Institution: Soka University
Course Title: Business and Japanese People
Course Number: TB1201
Course Description: This is a course in the SUCCEED Program. Students interested in this course need to satisfy the requirements of GPA 3.0+, ITP 530+, and advanced writing skills. The course will include lectures on features of Japanese economy, its business practices, and the views and opinions of Japanese business professionals with vast and diversified experience in developing global business. The course is arranged as a series of omnibus lectures by business professionals from wide array of business sectors and with extensive international careers. Topics covered include an overview of (1) Japanese economic growth after WWII; (2) the essence of Japanese management practices; (3) the delicacy and difficulty in cross-cultural thinking from Japanese viewpoint; (4) the past, present and future of the sogo shosha (general trading company); views on globalization and multi-national companies, and on how to acquire the essentials for working in a global environment. Lecturers will present case studies experienced
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: Pending For Approval
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