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[Characteristic] Risk Takers vs. Risk Adverse cultures [United States] If we ask something to achieve for them, they’ll say “We can do it” even they thought they can do it 50-70% probabilities. After they accepted, they try to achieve as close to 100%. [Japan] 
If the Japanese feel that it’s possible to achieve most likely 100%, they don’t say “Yes”. Their agreement is careful because they want to be accurate. They make sure it is exactly 100%What the Japanese say is important. If they are not right it will reflect bad on them.
10 Cultural Contrasts between US & Japanese Companies | freshtrax by btrax
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