Rob Thompson explores a Japanese method of arranging meeting agendas efficiently, ensuring time is allocated as per the perceived importance of each issue and that attendees are well prepared to make decisions...
The Japanese have very different ways of conducting meetings or gaining consensus on an idea. This is termed Nemawashi and it is an informal process of talking to the people concerned, gathering support and feedback, so before a formal meeting starts, participants have already drawn conclusions regarding information to be presented at the meeting. The…
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