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The expert describes the process of decision making common in Japanese companies. The response addresses the queries posted in 512 words with references.

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// Decision making is the most integral part of the general operations of any corporation. This paper deals with the decision making process practiced by the Japanese corporation. In order to describe the process we will cover the approach adopted for the decision making, the concern parties' involvement and supervision of control. To start with such a paper we should give a succinct introduction of the approach adopted for the decision making.//

Japan has shown its competency to the world by leading in industrial revolution and technological excellence. The unprecedented success of the country is largely due to the effective decision making process, which has enabled the Japanese companies to excel in quality and technology parameters. The decision ...

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