Wertebewußtsein der Japaner

Moral concepts of the Japanese in the areas work and family. Topics:Preference for interesting work versus good atmosphere at work, workwith personal responsiblity versus teamwork; attitude to sacrifice ofincome given bad profit situation of the company; attitude to a changeof position due to wage increase or a career step; attitude to doingwithout vacation for the sake of the company; preference for reward ofachievements of a group or the individual; individuality or grouporientation as preferred principle of order of a company; preferencefor company interest or employee wishes; preference for company versusfamily with a hypothetical transfer to a remote branch;characterization of ideal superior; attitude to a woman as superior;attitude to the distribution of roles men for work, women for thefamily (scale); work orientation or family orientation (scale); genderpreference given equal qualification for a job; importance of age,school of origin, performance, abilities, gender, relations andseniority as criteria for promotion; significance of cooperation withcolleagues, collegiality, group activities, loyalty, conformity andfollowing instructions of superiors for work life; attitude to anemployee survey about the destination of the company excursion;willingness to compromise, tolerance and carrying out instructionswithout objection (scale); most important educational goals forchildren; significance of occupational and family goals in conflictsituations (scale); attitude to conducting housework by the man andpatriarchial moral concepts; comparison of position of man regarding awoman; attitude to partnership decision of family matters; division ofdecision-making responsibilities in one´s family regarding financialquestions and child-raising; reasons for marriage and attitude tomarriage ceremony (scale); preferred marriage age for men as well asfor women; preference for a vacation trip without family or spendingthe Neu Year celebration in common in the circle of the family(individualism without family tie).