The Japanese Samurai Code: Classic Strategies For Success
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Book Description
Japan has achieved a number of triumphs due to the cultural traits inherited from their samurai ancestors. Examples include the country's transformation from a warrior-dominated agrarian society to a modern industrial nation, and its rebound from the destruction of World War II to its status as the second largest economy in the world.
Japanologist Boyé Lafayette De Mente identifies the character traits in the samurai code of ethics that made these incredible transformations possible. He explains how these traits can be applied by anyone to enhance their own personal skills and performance, making The Japanese Samurai Code a success manual for everyone.
About the Author
Boye Lafayette De Mente worked for several years as an editor of newspapers and magazines in Tokyo and has written many books on Asian language and culture, including Survival Japanese, Asian Face Reading, Kata, Korean Business Etiquette, Instant Japanese, Business Guide to Japan's Cultural Code Words, Korean Business Ethics, and Instant Korean. He Lives in Paradise Valley, AZ.
The Japanese Samurai Code: Classic Strategies For Success,Boye Lafayette De Mente,Tuttle Publishing,0804836523,Business & Economics,Business/Economics,Economics - General,Personal Growth - Success,Psychology,Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900,Cultural studies,Japan,Self-Help & Practical Interests
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