Company announcements and commentary on current issues.
The typical image of a woman entrepreneur in Japan as someone who worked at Recruit (Japan's biggest recruitment agency) and then did an MBA overseas, is wrong, according to
The World Cup spurs some thoughts on diversity....
Remembering a valued member of the JIC team....
My view is yes, it does help Japanese companies to globalise if they have more Japanese women managers, for a couple of reasons...
One of our clients recently asked us what changes we’d noticed in the past 10 years amongst Japanese companies in Europe, and how we have changed our consulting and training...
According to Keio Professor Shunsuke Takahashi, the problem with Japanese work habits is not the lack of balance in terms of time spent at work and time with the family,...
Welcoming experienced consultant Paul Jaffe to our team in New York....
The death of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher prompted much reflection on national and cultural identity in 2013 and the debate continues into 2014 - so as we look...
Japan Intercultural Consulting's annual year-end letter....
Professor Shunsuke Takahashi points to the workaholism behind long working hours in Japan and how times have changed, so that "gambaru" (try your hardest) is no longer enough - employees...