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Book Review of Funny Business: An Outsider's Year in Japan

Funny Business: An Outsider's Year in Japan
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The writing itself is pretty good, making it tough to put down. However, by the end it becomes clear that his troubles at Sony were largely self-inflicted by his lack of cultural sensitivity; I feel the Luce Foundation made a mistake in assigning him to Japan, if not accepting him in the first place.