LEADER 00000cam a2200793Ii 4500 001 on1030820068 003 OCoLC 005 20190705070520.5 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 180407s2017 vtua o 001 0 eng d 020 9781462920082|qelectronic book 020 146292008X|qelectronic book 020 |z9784805314425 020 |z4805314427 020 |z9780804833868 020 |z0804833869 035 (OCoLC)1030820068 037 11A72426-63E4-4F37-99D7-4EE030A42BF1|bOverDrive, Inc. |nhttp://www.overdrive.com 040 EBLCP|beng|erda|epn|cEBLCP|dMERUC|dOCLCQ|dTEFOD|dIDB |dOCLCF|dN$T|dCS1|dOCLCQ|dYDXIT 043 a-ja--- 049 RIDW 050 4 DS830|b.D42 2017 050 4 BJ2007.J34 072 7 REF|x011000|2bisacsh 082 04 305.80952|223 082 04 395.0952|223 090 DS830|b.D42 2017 090 BJ2007.J34 100 1 De Mente, Boye,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n50036783|eauthor. 240 10 Kata 245 10 Japan :|ba guide to traditions, customs and etiquette / |cBoyé Lafayette De Mente, revised by Geoff Botting. 246 1 |iAt head of title:|aKata as the Key to Understanding the Japanese 264 1 North Clarendon, VT :|bTuttle Publishing,|c[2017] 300 1 online resource (225 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 500 Includes index. 500 Previously published in 2003 as Kata : the key to understanding and dealing with the Japanese. 505 0 Frontcover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; What Makes the Japanese Japanese?; 1 The Kata Factor; Japan's Secret Weapon; Mental Training; The Shikata of Harmony; The Feeling of Rightness; The Uniqueness Factor; Kata Comes First; The Coming of Foreigners; 2 The Kata-ization of Japan; The Way of the Gods; The Way of Wet-rice Farming; The Country of Wa; The Mother Kata; Handicrafts and Art; Shikata of the Samurai; Shikata of the Swords; The Ritual of Tea; The Shikata of Sumo; The Shikata of Poetry; Behind the Masks of Kabuki and Noh; The Beauty Cult; The Art of Bowing. 505 8 The Art of AmbiguityThe Importance of the Apology; Big Brother and Groupism; The Way of Suicide; The Kata-ized Mind; 3 Kata in Japan Today; Continuing the Kata Culture; The Role of Martial Arts; Survival Linked with Kata; The Compulsion for Quality; Japanese-style Sincerity; Building Trust; Winning by the Numbers; Traveling by the Numbers; Reconfirming Japaneseness; Baseball the Wa Way; Copying as a Cultural Attribute; Dressing the Japanese Psyche; Cuteness and Infantilism; The Shikata of Being Japanese; Behind the Bamboo Curtain; Dealing with Foreigners; Kata in Politics; The Layered Culture. 505 8 Becoming International4 Kata in Business; Learning the Roles and Rules; Risk Factors in Building Consensus; Managing without Giving Orders; The Japanese Way of Working; The Dangers of Speaking English; Coping with a Humble Mode; Etiquette as a Weapon; Avoiding Emotional Blocks; The Kata of Rank; Sitting in the Right Place; Calling People Names; Exchanging Name-cards; The Structure of a Japanese Office; Dealing with the Consensus Kata; Following the Chain of Command; Behind-the-scenes Management; Inter-company Relations; The Advantages of Illogical Thinking; Designing as a Cultural Expression. 505 8 Production as a Religious ExperiencePackaging Makes Perfect; Seeing Kata in Action; 5 Weaknesses of the Japanese System; The New Playing Field; Right-brain vs. Left-brain Influences; The Downside of Speaking Japanese; Speaking in Tongues; Channeling Competitive Power; Japan on "Clark's Curve"; Waves in the World of Wa; Personal Failings; Might is Right; 6 Can Japan Survive without Kata?; Japan vs. the World; The Dwindling Kata; Influence from Abroad; From No. 2 to No. 3; Japan Today; Index; Photo Credits. 588 Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 22, 2019). 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 1945-|2fast 650 0 National characteristics, Japanese.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85089983 650 0 Etiquette|zJapan.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects /sh2008119917 650 7 National characteristics, Japanese.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1033459 650 7 Civilization.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/862898 650 7 Manners and customs.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1007815 650 7 Etiquette.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/916277 651 0 Japan|xCivilization|y1945-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh85069378 651 0 Japan|xSocial life and customs|y1945-|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85069586 651 0 Japan|xSocial life and customs.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85069579 651 7 Japan.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204082 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Botting, Geoff,|d1961-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n2005074675|eeditor. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aDe Mente, Boye Lafayette.|tJapan: A Guide to Traditions, Customs and Etiquette.|dLa Vergne : Tuttle Publishing, ©2018|z9784805314425 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=1731031|zOnline eBook via EBSCO. 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