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WorksheetsPAL Academic Day Day 1
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
"Nyu-Sya" means...
Leaving a company
Entering a university
Job-hunting
Entering a company
"Sya-in" means...
Head of the company
Prospective employee
Member of the company
Retired member
Job-hopping is common in Japan.
True
False
It is common for people to become permanent members of a company in Japan.
True
False
Most Japanese politicians are categorized in...
Remainder Model
Big Enterprise Model
Home Town Model
Super Model
The personal assessment from university professors is
Unimportant
Important
People in Japan tend to find a job rather than go to graduate schools after graduation.
True
False
Students from universities with high ranking are favored because...
their abilities are generally stronger.
they have more practical experience than their peers.
the companies' leaders are usually from high-ranking universities.
it is believed that they are more likely to obey the rules and work harder.
What was most important to becoming a government official in the Early Meiji period?
University Grades
Graduate School
Seniority
Social network
Sense of unity was born in war time Japan because:
resources were distributed via the company
members of the company fought for the company
members gave higher pay during wartime
executives prioritized employees over themselves
Employees received more rice than executives during wartime japan.
True
False
Almost all Japanese politicians and journalists belong to the Home Town Model.
True
False
model has high salaries and expenses, is present around metropolitan areas, and employees have sense of belonging to the company.
(a)
Entering a company early is more beneficial than going to graduate school
True
False
model has employees that have a sense of belonging to their local community.
(a)
Japan has the least graduate school enrollments out of all of the OECD countries.
True
False
Which of these is given the most consideration for promotions in Japanese corporations?
Individual talent
Education bank ground
How long he/she has been working for a company
Achievements in the company
Big Enterprise Model, Home Town Model, and Foreign Model are three models of Japanese businesses
True
False
In modern Japan, grades are more important than the ranking of the university to the employers
True
False
There have been attempts to promote performance-based systems
True
False
Do you prefer the performance-based system of the West or the seniority-based system of Japan? Why?
