Analysing Marketing Logistics
Analysis of the Marketability of the Current Logistics Chain The following diagram is an approximate illustration of a consumer electronics...
Identifying and Solving Business Problems
The SWOT is a useful – if sometimes not fully understood – tool for identifying a company’s current and relative...
Using People as a Tool of Business Differentiation
The Human Capital Index, which compares the practices of 2000 companies world-wide, found that superior human resource management correlates positively...
Common Japanese-English Translation Issues: 3. Counting
Quantification is of extreme importance in the field of technical translation. Numbers, in their many and varied guises, are responsible...
Common Japanese-English Translation Issues: 4. Future Continuation
All the following terms express future continuation, but their differences and degrees of appropriateness pose substantial challenges for technical translators:...
Common Japanese-English Translation Issues: 1. Introduction
Let’s open with an illustrative, if hackneyed phrase (my cynical self would call it a cliché): Shihoumi ni kakomareta shimaguni...
Common Japanese-English Translation Issues: 2. Transitions
Overused transitions represent a multifaceted, seldom effectively tackled problem. Japanese uses transitional words and phrases much more frequently than in...
Visual Communication Research (3)
Early in the article, the authors declare that little current research focuses primarily on visual communication. Perhaps this is due...
Visual Communication Research (2)
Effectiveness and Limitations of General Methodology and Specific Methods In case #2 we first encountered the researchers’ probing technique, in...