The basics and key points of working in Japanese organizations
This training program is designed for people working in Japan for the first time and/or employees working for Japanese organizations all over the world. You can quickly learn the basics and key points of working in Japanese organizations.
What you’ll learn
- Basics and key points of working for a Japanese company.
- Uniqueness of the concept of teamwork in Japanese organizations.
- The way of communication in Japanese organizations.
- Business manners and their cultural backgrounds.
Course Content
- Content Introduction –> 1 lecture • 5min.
- Course objectives and agenda / Textbook –> 1 lecture • 4min.
- Chapter 1 –> 1 lecture • 9min.
- Chapter 2 –> 1 lecture • 9min.
- Chapter 3 –> 1 lecture • 6min.
Requirements
This training program is designed for people working in Japan for the first time and/or employees working for Japanese organizations all over the world. You can quickly learn the basics and key points of working in Japanese organizations.
The video lectures provide a comprehensive understanding of the basics of Japan’s unique work style, especially the uniqueness of the concept of teamwork, the communication style derived from it, business manners and their cultural backgrounds.
Goals:
– Gaining basic knowledge to make the transition to a Japanese company
– Understanding important points for working across cultures
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Program Agenda：
Chapter 1. Mindset
– Fundamental Data about the Globe
– Culture: How It Develops and How It Influences Us
– Core Mindset: The Benefits of Having Empathy
Chapter 2. Teamwork and Communication Styles
– Patterns of Organizational Structure
– Cultural Examples
– Communication Principle
– Keywords & Key actions
– Short Story: Food Metaphors for Cultural Characteristics
Chapter 3. Formality and Respect
Perceived Quality and the Importance of a Good Impression
– Apology
– Punctuality
– Greetings
– Politeness to Superiors
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-Total time: 50 minutes, including 30 minutes for lecture and 20 minutes for exercises
-Language: Course materials and screens are in easy English. The language of the lecturer’s lectures is easy English.
-The text includes all PPT slides that appear in the video lectures. All the text is written in easy English.