| Business Japanese Contributor(s): Azuma, Shoji (Author), Sambongi, Ryo (Author) |
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ISBN: 087840855X ISBN-13: 9780878408559 Publisher: Georgetown University Press OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback Language: Japanese Published: July 2001 Annotation: Written for intermediate to advanced students of Japanese, this book focuses on the language used in real-life business situations, giving students both the linguistic skills and the practical information they need to conduct business in Japan. More than a guide to language and vocabulary, Business Japanese emphasizes critical thinking and cultural awareness. The book covers Internet and other technical terminology, numbers, and the phrasing of corporate documents. In addition to language elements, the authors provide a short course in the cultural learning that takes place when Americans do business in Japan, discussing topics such as interpersonal dynamics and communications styles. The book also uses the case-study method commonly accepted in business schools. Appropriate for content-based courses as well as the independent student, Business Japanese is not only an effective language text but also an intercultural handbook. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Japanese |
| Dewey: 495.682 |
| LCCN: 2001023256 |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 7.04" W x 10.04" (0.68 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Written for intermediate to advanced students of Japanese, this book focuses on the language used in real-life business situations, giving students both the linguistic skills and the practical information they need to conduct business in Japan. More than a guide to language and vocabulary, Business Japanese emphasizes critical thinking and cultural awareness. The book covers Internet and other technical terminology, numbers, and the phrasing of corporate documents. In addition to language elements, the authors provide a short course in the cultural learning that takes place when Americans do business in Japan, discussing topics such as interpersonal dynamics and communications styles. The book also uses the case-study method commonly accepted in business schools. Appropriate for content-based courses as well as the independent student, Business Japanese is not only an effective language text but also an intercultural handbook. |
