Comments on: The Thick System of Change in the Japanese Economy from 1950 to 1999 http://thestormypresent.com/ocean/2008/04/18/the-thick-system-of-change-in-the-japanese-economy-from-1950-to-1999/ Bursts of Clarity, Illuminated. Thu, 07 May 2009 15:48:24 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: OceansOfThought http://thestormypresent.com/ocean/2008/04/18/the-thick-system-of-change-in-the-japanese-economy-from-1950-to-1999/comment-page-1/#comment-59 OceansOfThought Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:22:37 +0000 http://thestormypresent.com/ocean/2008/04/18/the-thick-system-of-change-in-the-japanese-economy-from-1950-to-1999/#comment-59 Wa: Wa is a feeling close to perfection: a group situation in which everything goes smoothly, without contestation or ill will, everyone knows their place and act accordingly. http://podjapan.blogspot.com/2007/06/harmony.html Wa: Wa is a feeling close to perfection: a group situation in which everything goes smoothly, without contestation or ill will, everyone knows their place and act accordingly.
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]]> By: OceansOfThought http://thestormypresent.com/ocean/2008/04/18/the-thick-system-of-change-in-the-japanese-economy-from-1950-to-1999/comment-page-1/#comment-58 OceansOfThought Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:18:57 +0000 http://thestormypresent.com/ocean/2008/04/18/the-thick-system-of-change-in-the-japanese-economy-from-1950-to-1999/#comment-58 Zaibatsu: is a Japanese term referring to industrial and financial business conglomerates in the Empire of Japan, whose influence and size allowed for control over significant parts of the Japanese economy from the Meiji periods until the end of the Pacific War http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaibatsu Keiretsu: is a set of companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings. It is a type of business group. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiretsu Zaibatsu: is a Japanese term referring to industrial and financial business conglomerates in the Empire of Japan, whose influence and size allowed for control over significant parts of the Japanese economy from the Meiji periods until the end of the Pacific War http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaibatsu

Keiretsu: is a set of companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings. It is a type of business group. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiretsu

]]> By: OceansOfThought http://thestormypresent.com/ocean/2008/04/18/the-thick-system-of-change-in-the-japanese-economy-from-1950-to-1999/comment-page-1/#comment-57 OceansOfThought Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:13:11 +0000 http://thestormypresent.com/ocean/2008/04/18/the-thick-system-of-change-in-the-japanese-economy-from-1950-to-1999/#comment-57 This should help read this article: a thick description of a human behaviour is one that explains not just the behaviour, but its context as well, such that the behaviour becomes meaningful to an outsider. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thick_description This should help read this article: a thick description of a human behaviour is one that explains not just the behaviour, but its context as well, such that the behaviour becomes meaningful to an outsider. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thick_description

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