concept   getting a job
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, personal connections and referrals are crucial for getting a job.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 get job Japan Emphasizes networking, personal connections, and referrals as crucial for securing a job. 1
2 get job Japan Networking and personal connections play a significant role in getting a job. 1
3 get job Japan Sending a follow-up thank you email after a job interview is seen as unnecessary and may even be perceived as too persistent. 1
4 get job Japan Personal connections and recommendations (known as 'nepotism') play a significant role, and the interview process may involve elaborate social customs and gift giving. 1
5 get job Japan Securing a job often involves personal connections and recommendations from within one's social or professional network. 1
6 getting job Japan Seeking a job through personal connections and referrals is highly valued, and often yields better results than applying through traditional job postings. 1
7 getting job Japan Using a personal connection or recommendation (referred to as 'nepotism') to secure a job is more socially acceptable and common. 1
8 new job Japan A cause for celebration and sharing a gift with coworkers 1
9 new job Japan It's customary to give a small gift to coworkers when starting a new job 1