Purpose Statement Memo

It is impossible to think about doing a successful demarcation abroad without paying full attention on learning and understanding each the specifics of local business and social culture, including the variety of local customs and traditions related to business activity. The purpose of this report card is to collect, systematize and summarize available materials about social and business customs of Japan, traditional perception of business and commerce in this country, specifics and tendencies of social interaction, the rules of business etiquette, nuances of formal and informal behavior, and so on, in order to friend achieving an effective cross cultural competence when doing business with Nipponese partners.Contents1. Introduction Basic Facts on stemma Environment in Japan2. Business Culture of Japan2.1. Traditional Views on Business in Japanese Society2.2. Main Values of Business Culture in Japan2.3. organisational Culture in Japan2.4. Strategies of Communication and Building Business Relationships2.5. Business Etiquette3. Social Customs and Traditions of Japanese Society3.1. Specifics of Social Interaction in Japan3.2. Impact of Religion and Ancient Cultural Traditions on Modern Social Life3.3. Cultural Nuances of Informal Social Interaction4. Conclusion Recommendations on maturation Effective Cross Cultural Competence When Doing Business in Japan.ReferencesDoing Business in Japan. (2007 April). Japan remote Trade Organization. Retrieved January 18, 2008, from Doing Business in Japan. (n.d.) Kwintessential. CommunicAid Group Ltd. Retrieved January 18, 2008, from . Japanese Business Culture. (2006). Venture Japan. Retrieved January 18, 2008, from